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Approval of the Renewal Petition for ISANA Cardinal Academy
[PUBLIC HEARING]
Charter Schools Division
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Brief Description:
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(Approval of the Renewal Petition for ISANA Cardinal Academy) Recommends approval of the renewal petition for ISANA Cardinal Academy, a Middle performing, Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 6 and Region North, for five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027, until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 490 students in grades TK-8 by the end of the charter term.
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Recommendation
Action Proposed:
Approve the renewal petition for ISANA Cardinal Academy (“Charter School”), a Start-Up Independent charter school, located in Board District 6 and Region North, for a term of five (5) years, beginning July 1, 2027 until June 30, 2032, to serve up to 490 students in grades TK-8 by the end 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 Cardinal Academy is a TK-8 span school currently serving 283 students on a District site, Sun Valley Magnet, through Proposition 39 at 7330 Bakman Avenue, Sun Valley, CA 91352 in Board District 6 and Region North. ISANA Cardinal Academy was originally approved by the LAUSD Board of Education on December 14, 2010. On November 24, 2020, the charter school was renewed for a five-year term to serve 490 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 Cardinal Academy June 30, 2027.
On July 16, 2026, ISANA Cardinal Academy submitted its charter renewal petition applicatio...
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