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5.3 PACT may lease space from any government, public, or nonprofit, nonsectarian private organization, as it deems necessary. 5.4 PACT Charter School shall assume full liability for its activities and shall indemnify and hold harmless the Commissioner and Bethel UNIVERSITY, its officers, and their agents and employees from any suits, claims, or liability arising under this Contract under Minnesota State section 124D.10, subdivision 25 (1994), as amended, and this paragraph is not intended to modify or otherwise affect that provision or any other law. 6 PERFORMANCE INDICATORS AND EVALUATION. 6.1 PACT will document that students are demonstrating successful progress at meeting or exceeding the standards for graduation as established by the State of Minnesota and applicable to public schools in accordance to the Commissioner's guidelines (section 1241J. I0 subd. 10). 6.2 PACT will identify annual goals with specific and measurable outcomes to achieve through its educational programs in various academic and non-academic areas related to PACT's stated purpose and mission. Some of these outcomes may be assessed using a nationally norm referenced test using year to year comparisons. BE"111EL UNIVERSITY will review annual goals established by PACT and approved by the Board included within the Annual Report, 6.3 13E;I'l-I I, UNIVERSITY will implement a plan to evaluate PACT to determine the effectiveness of PACT's program in attaining the pupil outcomes set out in Section 6.2. 6.4 In the event the PACT has not met the approved pupil outcomes, PACT shall advise the Commissioner, BETH:EL UNIVERSITY and PACT staff, students and parents on how it plans to achieve the prior year's goals and shall incorporate those plans into the academic goals in the Annual Report, 7 ADMISSION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. 7.1 PACT CHARTER SCHOOL is open to all students for kindergarten through twelfth (12111) grade. 7.2 PACT will limit enrollment to available space and as interest in enrollment dictates. 7.3 PACT shall admit any eligible pupil who submits a timely application, unless the number of applications exceeds the capacity of the program, class, or grade level. Admission of pupils will not be determined on the basis of intellectual ability, measures of achievement or aptitude, or athletic ability. 7.4 If the number of applications for any grade shall exceed the number of openings, siblings of continuing students will receive first preference for admission as required by the Act. For other openings, students shall be accepted by lot. To the extent the number of applications exceed the number of openings PACT will use its approved lottery procedures to fill openings. A summary of lotteries will be kept in the PACT Business Office for review, upon request by BETHEL UNIVERSITY or the Commissioner. PACT Charter School/Bethel University Contract July 2009 Page 4of9 D-6 D-10