/tags/charter-school-advisory-board Charter School Advisory Board en-US Copyright Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:10:53 GMT /education/2023-09-07/state-board-of-education-fights-to-retain-oversight-of-charter-schools The policy is a reaction to a law passed in August that took authority away from the State Board of Education to decide when to open and close charter schools. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:10:53 GMT /education/2023-09-07/state-board-of-education-fights-to-retain-oversight-of-charter-schools Liz Schlemmer /education/2019-01-21/what-happens-when-a-charter-school-closes Eight year-old MacKenzie Whistler had a rough start to her Christmas break. She had just found out that she would not be returning to her new school,… Tue, 22 Jan 2019 02:11:26 GMT /education/2019-01-21/what-happens-when-a-charter-school-closes /education/2018-01-01/advisory-board-signs-off-on-trade-focused-charter-school-for-union-county A state advisory board has signed off on the opening of a trade-focused charter school in Union County. The State Board of Education will vote on whether… Mon, 01 Jan 2018 13:40:48 GMT /education/2018-01-01/advisory-board-signs-off-on-trade-focused-charter-school-for-union-county Lisa Philip /education/2017-03-02/kestrel-heights-charter-loses-right-to-run-high-school State Board of Education members voted Thursday to revoke Kestrel Heights Charter School's right to serve high school students. The Durham K-12 charter… Thu, 02 Mar 2017 20:42:20 GMT /education/2017-03-02/kestrel-heights-charter-loses-right-to-run-high-school Jess Clark, Lisa Philip /education/2017-01-18/could-there-be-more-charter-school-diploma-scandals It began with a tip from two Kestrel Heights Charter School staff members. They pulled aside Kestrel’s executive director Mark Tracy on his visit to the… Wed, 18 Jan 2017 15:30:53 GMT /education/2017-01-18/could-there-be-more-charter-school-diploma-scandals Jess Clark /education/2017-01-09/report-40-percent-of-kestrel-heights-graduates-didnt-have-enough-credits-for-diploma An internal investigation has revealed 40 percent of Kestrel Heights Charter School graduates since 2008 didn't actually have enough credit hours to earn… Mon, 09 Jan 2017 22:15:23 GMT /education/2017-01-09/report-40-percent-of-kestrel-heights-graduates-didnt-have-enough-credits-for-diploma Jess Clark /education/2016-06-27/national-charter-school-group-opposes-proposed-changes-to-renewal-process Editor's note: This story has been updated with the most recent action from the state Legislature. Changes to the charter school renewal process have… Mon, 27 Jun 2016 14:09:59 GMT /education/2016-06-27/national-charter-school-group-opposes-proposed-changes-to-renewal-process Jess Clark /education/2013-12-09/eight-n-c-schools-up-for-charter-renewals Eight North Carolina charter schools are up for consideration for 2014 renewals.Representatives of the schools will present in front of the newly formed… Mon, 09 Dec 2013 12:26:18 GMT /education/2013-12-09/eight-n-c-schools-up-for-charter-renewals Reema Khrais