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Approval of the Renewal Petition for ISANA Himalia Academy [PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for ISANA Himalia Academy) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for ISANA Himalia Academy, a Middle performing, Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 5 and Region East, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 756 students in grades TK-8 in each year of the charter term.
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Recommendation
Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for ISANA Himalia Academy (“Charter School”), a Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 5 and Region East, for a term of five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 756 students in grades TK-8 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:
ISANA Himalia Academy is a TK-8 span school currently serving 642 students on three (3) private facilities at (1) 4607 S. Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011; (2) 4700 S. Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011; and (3) 4501 S. Wadsworth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011 in Board District 5 and Region East. ISANA Himalia Academy was originally approved by the California State Board of Education on November 3, 2016. On November 24, 2020, the charter school was renewed for a five-year term to serve 756 students in grades TK-8. 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 ISANA Himalia Academy expires June 30, ...
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