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xxv.F.__How the charter school will be insured;

 
xxvi.G.__The facilities to be used and their location; and

 
xxvii.H.__The arrangements for covering teachers and other
staff for health, retirement and other employee benefits.

 
§2417.__Termination of the charter agreement

 
1.__Termination.__During the term of the charter agreement or
at the end of the term, the chartering authority may act to
terminate the agreement on any of the following grounds:

 
xxviii.A.__Failure to meet the requirements for student
performance stated in the agreement;

 
xxix.B.__Failure to meet generally accepted standards of
fiscal management;

 
xxx.C.__Violation of laws; or

 
xxxi.D.__Other good cause shown.

 
A termination is effective only at the end of a school year,
unless continued operation of the charter school presents a clear
and immediate threat to health and safety.

 
2.__Notice of termination.__At least 60 days before
terminating a charter agreement, the chartering authority__shall
notify the board of directors of the charter school of the
proposed action in writing.__The notice must state the grounds
for the proposed action in reasonable detail and that the charter
school's board of directors may request in writing an informal
hearing before the chartering authority within 14 days of
receiving the notice.

 
3.__Appeal.__The charter school may appeal the chartering
authority's decision to terminate the agreement to the Office of
Charter Schools or, if the decision to terminate is made by the
Office of Charter Schools, then appeal may be made to the state
board.

 
4.__Dissolution of charter school.__When an agreement is
terminated, the charter school must be dissolved as provided by
state law governing nonprofit organizations.

 
5.__Disposition of students upon dissolution.__If an agreement
is terminated, a student who attended the charter school may
apply to and must be enrolled in another school.

 
§2418.__Teachers


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