In forwarding an application, including a proposed contract, to the state board under RSA 194-B:3, III(c), the local school board shall comply with the following by the statutory deadline of September 15:
- (a) If the application including a proposed contract is approved, the local school board shall file the application with the state board with a cover letter indicating the date of the local school board meeting at which the application was approved. The application shall meet the requirements of Ed 318.08 (b)-(h);
(b) If the application is denied, the local school board shall forward the application to the state board with a cover letter indicating:
- (1) Suggested amendments or additions to the application or contract to correct any areas deemed deficient, numbered to correspond to the list of criteria in RSA 194-B:3, II;
- (2) Comments concerning how the application or contract might be deficient in relation to the state board criteria for review listed in Ed 318.07;
- (3) Any legal questions the local school board wishes the state board to address, including those issues which might require an opinion to the state board by the department of justice; and
- (4) Any other matters which might be pertinent concerning the operation of the proposed charter school in the local school board's district.
Source. (See Revision Note at part heading for Ed 318) #10873, eff 7-1-15; ss by #13253, eff 8-18-21 (formerly Ed 318.05)