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HB 8248·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

IntroducedFiled Mar 6, 2026
Sponsor: DeSimone
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03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 18, 2026

Summary

The measure revises the charter school law to require five‑year approvals, local written support for network charters, and a new complaint process that can go to the education commissioner. It also adds wage‑and‑benefit reporting requirements for charter teachers and administrators, and outlines detailed application steps for mayoral academies. The changes aim to improve accountability, fiscal transparency, and student outcomes.

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