The Magnet Schools Task Force was established by Public Act
05-245, below is a summary of its mission.
(b) The task force shall: (1) Examine interdistrict
magnet school per pupil expenditures and compare such
expenditures to the state-wide average local and
regional school district per pupil expenditure; (2)
evaluate the adequacy of state grants for the operation
of interdistrict magnet schools and transportation
grants; (3) study standard cost sharing by participating
school districts; (4) examine interdistrict magnet
school governance, including a comparison of school
district-based and regional educational service
center-based governance; and (5) consider projected
enrollment commitment standards for state-aided
construction and operation of new interdistrict magnet
schools.
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