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Approval of the Renewal Petition for Rise Kohyang Middle [PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for Rise Kohyang Middle) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for Rise Kohyang Middle, a Middle performing, Start-Up Independent charter school, with a benchmark in the area of academic engagement (Chronic Absenteeism), located in Board District 2 and Region East, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 450 students in grades 6-8 in each year of the charter term.
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Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for Rise Kohyang Middle (“Charter School”), a Start-Up Independent charter school, with a benchmark in the area of academic engagement (Chronic Absenteeism), 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 450 students in grades 6-8 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:
Rise Kohyang Middle is a 6-8 school currently serving 259 students on a private facility at 600 S. La Fayette Park Place, Los Angeles, CA, 90057 in Board District 2 and Region East. Rise Kohyang Middle was originally approved by the LAUSD Board of Education on March 1, 2011. On December 8, 2020, the charter school was renewed for a five-year term to serve 450 students in grades 6-8. 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 Rise Kohyang Middle expires June 30, 2...
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