HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 900        FILED ON: 1/15/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 345

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael D. Brady

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act prohibiting for-profit entities from managing charter schools.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michael D. Brady

9th Plymouth

1/15/2013

Christine E. Canavan

10th Plymouth

1/29/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 900        FILED ON: 1/15/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 345

By Mr. Brady of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 345) of Michael D. Brady and Christine E. Canavan for legislation to prohibit the management of charter schools by for-profit entities.  Education.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act prohibiting for-profit entities from managing charter schools.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Amend chapter 71, Section 89 (d) by adding at the end of the first sentence:

“ ;and, provided further, for-profit business and corporate entities shall be prohibited from managing a charter school on behalf of a charter school board of trustees.”