Proposed change to charter school regs open for public comment

The state has opened the proposed change to charter school regs for public comment. You can find the changes here. Essentially, it shifts which years of test scores are being used in determining the lowest scoring 10% of districts. Per DESE:

The public comment period runs from July 3-24, 2015. Written comments on the proposed amendment may be submitted by mail to: Office of Charter Schools and School Redesign, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 75 Pleasant St., Malden, MA 02148, by fax to 781-338-3220, or by email to charterschools@doe.mass.edu. Individuals with questions or concerns can contact the Office of Charter Schools and School Redesign at (781) 338-3227 or Ruth Hersh at (781) 338-3211.