Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 16-77.3 – Independent Charter Schools


§ 16-77.3-1	Entities eligible to apply to become independent charter schools
§ 16-77.3-2	Procedure for creation and expansion of independent charter schools
§ 16-77.3-3	Process for consideration of proposed charter or expansion
§ 16-77.3-4	Revocation of the charter of an independent charter school
§ 16-77.3-5	Budgets and funding
§ 16-77.3-6	Applicability of other provisions of title 16
§ 16-77.3-7	Portions of title 16 applicability to independent charter schools
§ 16-77.3-8	Charter school reporting

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