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Approval of the Renewal Petition for Westwood Charter Elementary (Affiliated Charter School) [PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for Westwood Charter Elementary) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for Westwood Charter Elementary, a Conversion Affiliated charter school, located in Board District 4 and Region West, for six (6) years, beginning July 1, 2026, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 712 students in grades TK-5 in each year of the charter term.
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Recommendation
Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for Westwood Charter Elementary ("Charter School"), a Conversion Affiliated charter school, located in Board District 4 and Region West, for six (6) years, beginning July 1, 2026 until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 712 students in grades TK-5 in each year of the charter term. Please note, for all District affiliated charter schools, the District determines each school's operational capacity annually in accordance with District policy. The recommendation for approval is based on the information set forth in the attached Staff Assessment and Recommendation Report.
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Background:
Westwood Charter Elementary is a TK-5 school currently serving 669 students on a District facility at 2050 Selby Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90025 in Board District 4 and Region West. Westwood Charter Elementary was originally approved by the LAUSD Board of Education on July 26, 1993. On May 1, 2018, the charter school was renewed for a five-year term to serve 852 students in grades TK-5. 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 t...
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