NGC attorneys have extensive experience representing start-up and existing charter schools in all phases of their development and growth- including incorporation, negotiation of charters and charter renewals, management agreements and leases. NGC also counsels individual parents, students and educators in all aspects of school life.
School Development
- Incorporation
- Acquisition/lease
- Application for 501(c)(3) tax exempt status
- Negotiation of community school contracts with sponsors
- Negotiation and creation of agreements with management companies
- Charter renewals
- Sponsor disputes
Board Policy Development
- Personnel policies
- Disciplinary policies
- Student/parent handbook
- Sunshine Law compliance
Employment and Personnel
- Employment audits
- Employee handbooks
- Teacher contract development and negotiation
- Employee seminars and training
Help Desk — Flat Monthly Fee
- Employment disputes
- Disciplinary matters
- Vendor disputes
- Support to Board of Trustees
- Department of Education Sponsor and Auditor of State compliance
Educational Issues for Parents
- Services for students with IEP’s
- Issues concerning special needs children
- Issues concerning gifted education
- Transportation issues
- Disciplinary hearing matters
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