H.R. 5488 · 111th Congress

Charter School Transparency and Accountability Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Joe Baca
Introduced
2010-06-09
Latest action
2010-09-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Summary

Charter School Transparency and Accountability Act - Requires each authorized public chartering agency, after the end of each school year, to publish on the Internet a detailed breakdown of the financial expenditures during that school year of each authorized or approved charter school that received, directly or indirectly, funds provided during the school year by the Secretary of Education.

Penalizes agency noncompliance by denying federal funds to any such charter school until the agency complies.