Utah Admin. Code R277-553-6 - Remedying Charter School Deficiencies
(1) Upon receiving credible information of
charter school financial mismanagement or fraud, or a threat to the health,
safety, or welfare of students, in coordination with the Superintendent an
authorizer shall direct an independent review or monitoring, as
appropriate.
(2) An authorizer may
direct a charter school governing board or the charter school administration to
take reasonable action to protect students or state or federal funds consistent
with Section
53G-5-503.
(3) Upon receipt of findings documenting a
threat to the health, welfare, or safety of a school under Subsection (1), an
authorizer may:
(a) recommend that the
Superintendent impose corrective action against the school in accordance with
Rule R277-114;
(b) take immediate
or subsequent corrective action with charter school governing board members or
employees who are responsible for deficiencies consistent with Section
53G-5-501;
(c) identify a remediation team to work with
the school; or
(d) immediately
terminate the school's charter in accordance with Subsection
53G-5-503(5).
(4) Upon receipt of findings
documenting financial mismanagement or fraud by a charter school, an authorizer
shall coordinate appropriate corrective action with the
Superintendent.
(5) An authorizer
may exercise flexibility for good cause in making a recommendation regarding an
identified deficiency.
(6) The
Superintendent may impose the following corrective action against a charter
school with an identified deficiency:
(a)
place state appropriations in a reimbursable status pending the outcome of an
appeal;
(b) suspend state
appropriations pending the outcome of an appeal;
(c) direct fiscal monitoring visits for both
state and federal programs ahead of other scheduled visits to the charter
school; or
(d) take other action at
the direction of the Board consistent with state and federal law.
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