Governing Board
Our Authorizer
Chicago Math and Science Academy is authorized by Chicago Public Schools, which has helped underserved and historically excluded communities for over 140 years.
What is a charter authorizer?
Charter authorizers are the entities that decide who can start a new charter school They set academic and operational expectations, oversee school performance, and evaluate whether a charter should remain open or close at the end of its contract. To learn more about the role charter authorizers play in the greater landscape of public education, visit National Association of Charter School Authorizers’ website.
Contact Information
Illinois Educational Licensure Office
https://www.cps.edu/about/departments/innovation-and-incubation/
