Section 13-15A-5 - Independent local education agency--Accountability system--State aid.
13-15A-5. Independent local education agency--Accountability system--State aid. Any pilot charter school established pursuant to this chapter shall exist as an independent local education agency. All students enrolled in the pilot charter school shall be counted for the purposes of determining adequate yearly progress under the terms of the state accountability system established pursuant to § 13-3-69.
For the purposes of calculating state aid to general education distributed pursuant to chapter 13-13, South Dakota students enrolled in the school shall be counted in the pilot charter school's fall enrollment, and the state's financial obligation may not exceed the amounts set forth in chapter 13-13.
For the purposes of calculating state aid to special education distributed pursuant to chapter 13-37, any student in need of special education or special education and related services enrolled in the pilot charter school shall remain the financial responsibility of the student's resident school district.
Source: SL 2010, ch 85, § 5.