Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/22/2019 - 6:30 PM
Category: ITEMS OF BUSINESS
Type: Action
Subject: 5. Action on a Request to Approve the Reconciliation of Student Full- Time-Equivalent (FTE) Seats at Carmen High School of Science and Technology, South for students served in the 2018-2019 School Year
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 1
Academic Achievement
Goal 2
Student, Family and Community Engagement
Goal 3
Effective and Efficient Operations
Policy: Admin Policy 9.12 - Charter Schools
Attachments
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Background: Carmen High School of Science and Technology, South (Carmen South) was established as a non-instrumentality charter school in fall 2007 and is located at 1712 South 32nd Street. Carmen’s mission is to graduate all students as critical thinkers and self-directed learners who are prepared for success in college, meaningful careers, community involvement, and family life.

Milwaukee Public Schools has received a request from Carmen for reconciliation of, and payment for, full-time-equivalent (FTE) seats to reflect 390.5 FTEs served (the actual number of students served at Carmen South during the 2018-2019 school year). The total of FTEs served was derived by averaging the amount of total countable pupils from the September and January state-count dates.
Fiscal Impact Statement: Pending approval of this item, payment will be made to Carmen High School of Science and Technology, Inc., in the amount of $260,250.71. (Budget Code: GOEINICCW-ECTV)
Implementation and Assessment Plan Pending approval of this item, MPS will make payment to Carmen High School of Science and Technology, Inc., for the reconciled student FTE seat amount.
Recommendation: The Administration recommends that the Board approve the reconciliation of student full-time-equivalent (FTE) seats at Carmen High School of Science and Technology, South for students served in the 2018-2019 School Year.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Bridget Schock - Partnership School Supervisor I
Signed By:
Lynn Ruhl - Director of Financial Planning and Budget
Signed By:
Marla Bronaugh - Chief Communications and School Performance Officer
Signed By:
Keith Posley, Ed.D. - Superintendent