April 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM - Charter Authorizing Panel Meeting
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I. Call to Order
Presenter:
Dr. Sonja Wright-McMurray, Chair, Assistant Director, Division of Career and Technical Education
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II. Changes to Agenda
Presenter:
Dr. Sonja Wright-McMurray, Chair
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III. Action Agenda
Presenter:
Darrell Smith, Ed. D., Assistant Commissioner
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III.1. Expedited Renewal of School Charter expiring June 30, 2026
Presenter:
Darrell Smith, Ed. D., Assistant Commissioner
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III.1.a. Don Tyson School of Innovation
Presenter:
Darrell Smith, Ed.D, Assistant Commissioner
Description:
The Charter Authorizing Panel (CAP) considers renewal of the charter for this district conversion charter school located in Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas.
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III.2. District Conversion Charter Application--Searcy County School District
Presenter:
Darrell Smith, Ed.D, Assistant Commissioner
Description:
Representatives of the Searcy County School District have applied for Searcy County Career and Technical Academy, a district conversion charter school, to open in the 2026-27 School Year.
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IV. Consent Agenda
Presenter:
Darrell Smith, Ed. D., Assistant Commissioner
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IV.1. Minutes
Presenter:
Freddie Scott, Education Program Coordinator, ADE Charter School Office
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V. Reports
Presenter:
Sarper Turker, Ed. D., Director, ADE Charter School Office
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VI. Public Comments
Presenter:
Dr. Darrell Smith, Assistant Commissioner
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VII. Adjournment
Presenter:
Dr. Sonja Wright-McMurray, Chair, Assistant Director, Division of Career and Technical Education
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