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Houston: Statewide Charter School Legal Summit, Sept. 8-9, 2011

(TCSA) Texas Charter Schools Association

Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 9:00 AM - Friday, September 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

Houston, TX

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TCSA Presents: Charter School Legal Summit

TCSA is excited to present first ever Charter School Legal Summit. This 2 day training hits on the hot topics that have a huge impact on your charter schools operational compliance (see schedule below). Participants will receive real-time critical updates on recent legislative changes. In addition, participants will gain essential knowledge concerning updated state and federal regulations, recent hot audits, and best practices for running and improving Charter School operations and compliance.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn, share and network with some of the best minds in Charter School Law.  

Who Should Come?
This training is designed for charter business officials, HR professionals, CFOs, Superintendents, and Executive Directors. Charter Board Members are also welcomed to attend.

Commissioner Hours Credit: Totaling 8 possible hours    

Preferred Hotel:

Hilton Garden Inn -Westbelt
All reservations should be made by August 26th. To receive the discounted rate, please inform the representative that you are part of the "TCSA" group. You may book by calling 713-270-6100 or online at www.houstonwestbelt.hgi.com.  A complimentary shuttle service is provided by the Hilton to Harmony (Cosmos Foundation Headquarters).

Rates:

Wednesday, September 7th - $99 + tax (check in time begins at  3:00pm)
Thursday, September 8th - $89 + tax (check in time begins at 3:00pm)
Friday, September 9th - check out time is at 12:00pm

Near Final Schedule: 

Day 1: Charter School Law Part 1
(Registration Breakfast starts at 9am, Training 10am - 4pm, Sept. 8, 2011)

10-11am: Legislative Update: Changes Impacting Charter Schools
- Veronica Garcia, TCSA Director of Legal and Policy Services, Attorney at Law

11am-12pm: Inside the TEA Financial Audits
- Bob Schulman & Joe Hoffer, Schulman, Lopez & Hoffer, Attorneys at Law

12-1pm: Perfecting Student Admissions & Enrollment
- Karen Johnson, Texas Education Agency (TEA), Attorney at Law

1-2pm: Lunch Break, Catered In

2-3pm: Open Meetings: School Business in the Sunshine
- Denise Pierce, TCSA VP of Member Services, Attorney at Law

3-4pm: Know your Charter School’s Immunities and Exposures
- Tommy Fuller, The Fuller Law Group, Attorney at Law

 

Day 2:  Charter School Law Part 2
(9am - 12 pm, Sept. 9, 2011)

 

9-10am: Hot Topics in Special Education
- Paula Roalson, Walsh, Anderson, Brown, Gallegos & Green, Attorney at Law

10-11am: Charter School Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Update
- Merri Schneider-Vogel, Thompson & Horton LLP, Attorney at Law

11am-12pm: Staying Out of Hot Water with the IRS
- Lindsey B. Jones, Attorney at Law

 

Questions???

Contact Matt Abbott @ 512-584-8272 and mabbott@txcharterschools.org

 

 

 

 

When & Where



Harmony Public Schools (Cosmos Foundation Headquarters)
9431 W Sam Houston Pkwy S
Houston, TX 77099

Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 9:00 AM - Friday, September 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM (CDT)


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Organizer

(TCSA) Texas Charter Schools Association

700 Lavaca Street, Suite 930
Austin, TX 78701

Ph. 512-584-8272
Fax:512-584-8492
Web: www.txcharterschools.org

Art Serna

aserna@txcharterschools.org

 

 

 

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