CSRP

Charter School Review Panel
Susan Essoyan, Star Advertiser

The Charter School Review Panel has voted to require Halau Lokahi Charter School to submit monthly profit-and-loss statements to demonstrate its financial viability, and will look into other concerns about the school's operations.

Katherine Poythress, Honolulu Civil Beat

When a door closes, a window opens, even in politics.

Lynn Finnegan, who lost her bid for lieutenant-governor in 2010 with Republican gubernatorial candidate James "Duke" Aiona, was appointed Tuesday to Hawaii's Charter School Review Panel.

Susan Essoyan, Star Advertiser

Waters of Life Public Charter School on Hawaii island will be released from probation June 15 after spending three years under strict monitoring by the Charter School Review Panel.

The little elementary school in Mountain View got its new lease on life thanks to a divided panel, which lauded the school's dramatic turnaround in fiscal and governance matters but still harbored concerns about enrollment and academics.

Annual self-evaluation reports are due to the CSRP

DEADLINE: Annual Self-Evaluations

Sylvia Silva, Executive Assistant CSRP

Dear Charter School Stakeholders,

At the Charter School Review Panel (Panel’s) General Business meeting of May 13, 2010, suspension of the charter application process was lifted.  Please refer to the updated timeline showing the new deadline dates of the process which will begin in June 2010.

If your group submitted a Letter of Intent for the Panel’s December 2009 process please do not submit an additional letter but refer to the timeline’s Detailed Implementation Plan submission deadline of Stage 3.