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Approval of the Renewal Petition for Vista Horizon Global Academy [PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for Vista Horizon Global Academy) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for Vista Horizon Global Academy, a Middle performing, Start-Up Independent charter school, with a benchmark in the area of academics (ELA for Latino students) located in Board District 5 and Region West, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 450 students in grades TK-5 in each year of the charter term.
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Recommendation
Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for Vista Horizon Global Academy (“Charter School”), a Start-Up Independent charter school, with a benchmark in the area of academics (ELA for Latino students), located in Board District 5 and Region West, for a term of five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027 until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 450 students in grades TK-5 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:
Vista Horizon Global Academy is a TK-5 school currently serving 173 students on a District site (Hobart Boulevard Elementary) through Proposition 39 at 980 S. Hobart Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90006 in Board District 5 and Region West. Vista Horizon Global Academy was originally approved by the LAUSD Board of Education on November 27, 2018. This is the charter school's first consideration for renewal. 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 V...
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