Marti Jo Hall

Interim Director of Communications

Arkansas Public School Resource Center

501-492-4300 | mhall@apsrc.net

Charter Authorizing Panel Meeting 

March 20th, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, AR - The Arkansas Charter Authorizing Panel met for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on March 20th, 2025. The panel works to oversee the "authorization, renewal, revision, and revocation of charters."

In this month's meeting, the panel considered and acted upon the agenda items detailed below. Agenda and attachments can be found here.

II. Consent Agenda

The panel approved the consent agenda. Items included:

II.1. Minutes from Regular Charter Authorizing Panel Meeting (February 27, 2025)

II.2. Minutes from Special Charter Authorizing Panel Meeting (March 5, 2025)

II.3. 2025 DESE Charter School Application Schedule

III. Action Agenda

III.1. Charter Amendment Request by Premier High Schools of Arkansas

ResponsiveEd Arkansas is seeking to merge Premier High School of Springdale with the Premier High Schools of Arkansas Charter starting with the 2025-26 school year.

The panel motioned to approve the amendment request for Premier High Schools of Arkansas.

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