Start-up of a charter school (Nonprofit organization) HRS 302D

Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) 302D 

§302D-13 Start-up and conversion charter schools; establishment. 

(a) New start-up and conversion charter schools may be established pursuant to this section. 

 (b) Any community, department school, school community council, group of teachers, group of teachers and administrators, or nonprofit organization may submit a letter of intent to an authorizer to form a charter school[,] and establish [a] an applicant governing board [as its governing body, and]. An applicant governing board may develop a charter application pursuant to this section; provided that: 

 (1) An applicant governing board established by a community may develop a charter application for a start-up charter school; 

 (2) An applicant governing board established by a department school or a school community council may develop a charter application for a conversion charter school; 

 (3) An applicant governing board established by a group of teachers or a group of administrators may develop a charter application for a start-up or conversion charter school; and 

 (4) A nonprofit organization may: 

 (A) Establish an applicant governing board that is separate from the nonprofit organization and develop a charter application for a start-up or conversion charter school; or ...(B)...conversion....)