文档介绍：Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School
Final Application Submitted November 14, 2006
Table of Contents
Charter Applicant Information Sheet 4
Commonwealth Charter School Certification Statement 6
Statement of Assurances 7
Executive Summary 9
Public Statement 11
I. Charter School Mission, Vision and Statement of Need 12
A. Mission Statement 12
B. Vision Statement 12
C. Statement of Need 12
II. How will the school demonstrate academic ess? 16
A. Educational Philosophy 16
B. Curriculum 18
C. Promotion and Graduation Standards 24
D. Assessment System 27
E. School Characteristics 30
F. Special Student Populations and Student Services 34
III. How will the school anizational viability? 38
A. Enrollment and Recruitment 38
B. Capacity 39
C. School Governance 41
(1) Governance Structure 41
(2) Roles and Responsibilities 41
(3) Policy Development 43
(4) Board Development 44
D. Management 45
(1) Management Structure 45
(2) Roles and Responsibilities 46
(3) Policy Development 48
(4) Educational Leadership 48
(5) Human Resources 51
E. Facilities and Student Transportation 54
F. School Finances 55
(1) Fiscal Management 55
(2) Operating Budget and Budget Narrative 56
G. Action Plan 59
IV. How will the school demonstrate that it is faithful to the terms of its charter? 59
A. Process 59
B. Goals 59
(1) Academic ess 59
(2) Organizational Viability 59
(3) Faithfulness to Charter 60
C. Narrative 60
D. Dissemination 61
V. Required Attachments counted toward 35 page limit 62
Statement mitment from each founding group member in alphabetical order 62
Operating Budget: Projected Revenues and Expenditures 78
Action Plan 81
By-laws of the Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School 86
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School Enrollment Policy and Procedures 89
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School Code of Conduct 93
Required attachments but not counted toward 35 page limit 97
Resume from each founding member 97