Poston Community Council: Temporary Community Council resumes preliminary reports with developing community gov't., Charter of Poston, Penal code, traffic regulations.
The SUNY trustees, who under the 1998 Charter Schools Act can grant up to 50 charters, have now approved 17, including a preliminary approval yesterday for a charter school to begin operating in fall 2001.
Charter Oak Cultural Center, 21 Charter Oak Avenue.
Dave Anderson, a spokesman for Charter, said: "We've only had preliminary talks with the N.B.A.
A spokesman for Schwab declined to comment because the firm has not received preliminary approval of its application for a bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
About 64 percent of voters in the two-part referendum approved the new charter, Egyptian state media reported Sunday, citing preliminary results.
Among the five charter schools that had already passed the preliminary screening process, three were approved this round, including one on Long Island: the Roosevelt Children's Academy, scheduled to open in the fall.
Department of Education officials went out for drinks on Friday to celebrate the city's preliminary victory in a lawsuit that sought to block 15 charter schools from sharing space in traditional public school buildings.
The reform effort grew out of a preliminary, confidential proposal, circulated last year among philanthropists, to move half of L.A. Unified's students into charter schools over eight years.
Of the 22 charter schools under consideration throughout the state, 17 were new applicants and 5 had already received preliminary approval.
