Legal Opinion

School Board of Seminole County v. Renaissance Charter School, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 26, 2013No. 5D12-2473PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJacobus, J.

The School Board of Seminole County, Florida (“School Board”) timely appeals an order of the Florida State Board of Education (“State Board”). The order allows Renaissance Charter School, Inc., and Renaissance Charter School at Seminole (collectively “Renaissance”) to operate a charter school in Seminole County over the objections of the School Board. We reverse.

On August 1, 2011, Renaissance filed an application with the School Board to open a new charter school in Seminole County in the fall of 2012. The proposed school was to be named the Renaissance Charter School at Seminole and was to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. School Board of Palm Beach County v. Survivors Charter Schools, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2009
  2. Verizon Florida, Inc. v. JacobsSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  3. Imhotep-Nguzo Saba Chart. v. Dept. of Educ.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  4. Spiral Tech Elem. Charter Sch. v. Sch. Bd. of Miami-Dade Cty.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. School Board of Polk County Florida v. Renaissance Charter School, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  2. SCHOOL BOARD OF INDIAN RIVER CO. v. SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC. AND SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL, ETC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  3. THE SCHOOL BOARD OF ST. LUCIE CO. v. SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC. AND SOMERSET COLLEGE PREP, ETC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  4. THE SCHOOL BOARD OF ST. LUCIE CO. v. SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC. AND SOMERSET COLLEGE PREP, ETC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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