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Approval of the Renewal Petition for Rise Kohyang High
[PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for Rise Kohyang High) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for Rise Kohyang High, a Middle performing, Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 2 and Region East, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 600 students in grades 9-12 in each year of the charter term.
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Recommendation
Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for Rise Kohyang High (“Charter School”), a Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 2 and Region East, for a term of five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 600 students in grades 9-12 in each year of the charter term. The recommendation for approval is based on the information set forth in the attached Staff Assessment and Recommendation Report.
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Background:
Rise Kohyang High is a 9-12 school currently serving 487 students on a private facility at 111 S. Madison Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90004 in Board District 2 and Region East. Rise Kohyang High was originally approved by the LAUSD Board of Education on November 10, 2015. On December 8, 2020, the charter school was renewed for a five-year term to serve 600 students in grades 9-12. Pursuant to Education Code section 47607.4, all charter schools whose term expires on or between January 1, 2022, and June 30, 2025, inclusive, shall have their term extended by two years, and all charter schools whose term expires on or between January 1, 2024, and June 30, 2027, inclusive, shall have their term extended by one additional year. Thus, by operation of law, the charter term for Rise Kohyang High expires June 30, 2027.
On July 16, 2026, Rise Kohyang High submitted its charter renewal petition application to the Charter Schools Division seeking to continue operations of it...
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