Why Summit School District denied a charter school’s request for state oversight

Why Summit School District denied a charter school’s request for state oversight

As Summit School District considered whether to give up its exclusive authority to approve and oversee charter schools within county boundaries, district leaders and educators increasingly lined up against the proposal while supporters for a Park County charter school continued pushing for additional public education options in Summit County.  By the time the Summit School District Board of Education voted 5-1 on Thursday, June 4, to retain that…