Common use of Public or Private Employer Clause in Contracts

Public or Private Employer. The School shall be a private employer. If the School elects to be a public employer, the School may participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) upon application and approved as a “covered group” under §121.021(34), F.S. If a charter school participates in the Florida Retirement System, the charter school employees shall be compulsory members of the Florida Retirement System. Teachers and other staff on approved charter school leave from the Sponsor will be considered employees of the School.