Policies and Regulations → Section C → CF → Administrative Management
CFB-RA, Public Charter Schools
Purpose
To set forth guidance for the application, evaluation, approval, implementation, and ongoing monitoring process for public charter schools
Background
Public charter schools, as authorized under Maryland law, may provide innovative educational opportunities and educational approaches for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students. A public charter school is subject to the same federal, state, and local policies, regulations, and statutes that affect all public schools, unless otherwise waived by the Montgomery County Board of Education (Board) or the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).
