Section 22-38-108 - Pilot school contracts - renewal of application - grounds for nonrenewal or revocation(1) A pilot school renewal application shall be submitted to the state board no later than six months before the expiration of the original contract and shall contain: (a) A report on the progress of the pilot school in achieving the goals, objectives, student performance standards, content standards, and other terms of the initial approved pilot school application;(b) A financial statement in a format determined by the state board that discloses the costs of administration, instruction, and other spending categories for the pilot school for each of the years of the contract. Such a statement shall be understandable to the general public and should allow comparison of such costs to other schools or other comparable organizations.(c) A report on the population of the pilot school that discloses the following:(I) The ethnic, racial, and gender composition of the school and the ages of the students who have attended the school since its inception;(II) Disciplinary records of the students, including the dates, reasons, and background for each disciplinary incident;(III) Records of student contacts with the juvenile or criminal justice systems;(IV) Data on the dropout or graduation rates of the students;(V) Information on the attendance of the students; and(VI) Information on the success of the school in educating expelled students.(2) A pilot school may be closed or a renewal application may be denied by the state board if the state board determines that the pilot school:(a) Committed a material violation of any of the conditions, standards, or procedures set forth in the application;(b) Failed to meet or make reasonable progress toward achievement of the content standards or pupil performance standards identified in the pilot application;(c) Failed to meet generally accepted standards of fiscal management; or(d) Violated any provision of law from which the pilot school was not specifically exempted.(3) A decision by the state board to close a pilot school or not to renew a pilot school application is subject to judicial review pursuant to the provisions of the "State Administrative Procedure Act".L. 96: Entire article added, p. 1816, § 5, effective July 1. For the "State Administrative Procedure Act", see article 4 of title 24.