AGENDA

January 12-13, 2005

State Board Members

Ruth E. Green, President
Glee Johnson, Vice President

Ruth Bloom
Don Fisher
Ricky Gill
Reed Hastings
Joe Nuñez
Bonnie Reiss
Suzanne Tacheny
Johnathan Williams
Vacant

Secretary & Executive Officer
Hon. Jack O'Connell

Executive Director
Catherine Barkett

The Closed Session (1) may commence earlier than 9:00 a.m.; (2) may begin at or before 9:00 a.m., be recessed, and then be reconvened later in the day; or (3) may commence later than 9:00 a.m.

CLOSED SESSION AGENDA

Under Government Code section 11126(e)(1), the State Board of Education hereby provides public notice that some or all of the pending litigation which follows will be considered and acted upon, as necessary and appropriate, in closed session:

•   Acevedo, et al. v. State of California , et al ., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03CS00827
•   Adkins, et al . v. State of California , et al., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03CS00938
•   Aguayo, et al. v. State of California , et al ., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03CS00825
•   Amy v. California Dept. of Education, et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. 99CV2644LSP
•   Boyd, et al. v. State of California , et al., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 01CS00136
•   Brian Ho, et al., v . San Francisco Unified School District , et al. , United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-94-2418 WHO
•   Buckle, et al. v. State of California , et al ., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03CS00826
•   California Association of Private Special Education Schools, et al., v. California Department of Education, et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. BC272983
•   California Department of Education, et al., v . San Francisco Unified School District, et al., San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 994049 and cross-complaint and cross-petition for writ of mandate and related actions
•   California State Board of Education v. Delaine Eastin, the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of California, Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 97CS02991 and related appeal
•   Californians for Justice Education Fund, et al. v. State Board of Education, S an Francisco City/County Superior Court, Case No. CPF-03-50227
•   Campbell Union High School District, et al. v. State Board of Education, et al., Sacramento Superior Court, Case No. 99CS00570
•   Centinela Valley Union High School District v . State Board of Education, et.al. , Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BS093054
•   Chapman, et al. v. California Department of Education, et al., Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. 2002-049636
•   Chapman, et al. v. California Department of Education, et al., United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-01-1780 BZ
•   City Council of the City of Folsom v. State Board of Education , Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 96-CS00954
•   Coalition for Locally Accountable School Systems v. State Board of Education , Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 96-CS00939
•   Comité de Padres de Familia v. Honig , Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 281124; 192 Cal.App.3d 528 (1987)
•   Crawford v. Honig , United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-89-0014 DLJ
•   CTA, et al. v. Wilson, United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No. 98-9694 ER (CWx) and related appeal
•   Daniel, et al. v . State of California , et al., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC214156
•   Donald Urista, et al. v. Torrance Unified School District, et al. , United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No. 97-6300 ABC
•   Dutton v. State of California , et al . Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03CS01723
•   Educational Ideas, Inc. v. State of California, et al., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 00CS00798
•   Emma C., et al. v. Delaine Eastin, et al. , United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C 96 4179
•   EMS-BP, LLC, Options for Youth Burbank, Inc . et al. v. California Department of Education, et al. , Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03CS01078 / 03CS01079
•   Ephorm, et al. v. California Board of Education, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. TC013485
•   Grant Joint Union High School District v. California State Board of Education, et al . Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 03 CS 01087
•   Larry P. v. Riles , 495 F.Supp 926 (N.D. Ca. 1979) aff'd in part, rev'd in part, 793 F.2d 969 (9th Cir. 1986)
•   Maureen Burch, et al. v. California State Board of Education , Los Angeles County Superior Court , Case No. BS034463 and related appeal
•   McNeil v. State Board of Education , San Mateo County Superior Court , Case No. 395185
•   Meinsen, et al. v. Grossmont Unified School District, et al. , U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, Case No. C 96 1804 S LSP (pending)
•   Miller, et al. v. California Department of Education, et al. , San Diego Superior Court, North District , Case No. GIN036930
•   Ocean View School District, et al. v SBE, et al ., Superior Court of San Francisco, Case No. CGC-02-406738
•   Pazmiño, et al . v. California State Board of Education, et al. , San Francisco City/County Superior Court, Case No. CPF-03-502554
•   Porter, et al., v. Manhattan Beach Unified School District , et al. , United States District Court, Central District, Case No. CV-00-08402
•   Renaissance Academy Charter School , et al. v. Los Angeles Unified School District, et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court , Case No. BS090869
•   Roxanne Serna, et al., v. Delaine Eastin, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al ., Los Angles County Superior Court, Case No. BC174282
•   San Francisco NAACP v. San Francisco Unified School District , et al. , United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 78-1445 WHO
•   San Mateo-Foster City School District, et al., v. State Board of Education , San Mateo County Superior Court , Case No. 387127
•   San Rafael Elementary School District v. State Board of Education, et al., Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 98-CS01503 and related appeal
•   Shevtsov v. California Department of Education , United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No. CV 97-6483 IH (CT)
•   Sonoma County Superintendents of Schools, et. al. v. Special Education Hearing Office, et.al. Sacramento County Superior Court, Case No. 04AS0393
•   Valeria G., et al. v . Wilson, et al., United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. C-98-2252-CAL; Angel V. v. Davis , Ninth Circuit No. 01-15219
•   Tinsley v. State of California , San Mateo County Superior Court, Case No. 206010
•   Wilkins, et al. , v. California Board of Education, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. TC014071
•   Williams, et al. v . State of California , et al., San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. 312236
• Wilson , et al. v. State Board of Education, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC254081

Under Government Code section 11126(e)(2), the State Board of Education hereby provides public notice that it may meet in closed session to determine whether, based on existing facts and circumstances, any matter presents a significant exposure to litigation [see Government Code section 11126(e)(2)(B)(ii)] and, if so, to proceed with closed session consideration and action on that matter, as necessary and appropriate [see Government Code section 11126(e)(2)(B)(i)]; or, based on existing facts and circumstances, if it has decided to initiate or is deciding whether to initiate litigation [see Government Code section 11126(e)(2)(C)].

Under Government Code section 11126(c)(14), the State Board of Education hereby provides public notice that it may meet in closed session to review and discuss the actual content of pupil achievement tests (including, but not limited to, the High School Exit Exam) that have been submitted for State Board approval and/or approved by the State Board.

Under Government Code section 11126(a), the State Board of Education hereby provides public notice that it may meet in closed session regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, or dismissal of employees exempt from civil service under Article VII, Section 4(e) of the California Constitution.

Please see the detailed agenda for more information about the items to be considered and acted upon. The public is welcome.

Please see Closed Session Agenda above. The Closed Session (1) may commence earlier than 8:00 a.m.; (2) may begin at or before 8:00 a.m., be recessed, and then be reconvened later in the day; or (3) may commence later than 8:00 a.m.

Please see the detailed agenda for more information about the items to be considered and acted upon. The public is welcome.

ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY
ALL ITEMS MAY BE RE-ORDERED TO BE HEARD
ON ANY DAY OF THE NOTICED MEETING
THE ORDER OF BUSINESS MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE

Persons wishing to address the State Board of Education on a subject to be considered at this meeting, including any matter that may be designated for public hearing, are asked to notify the State Board of Education Office (see telephone/fax numbers below) by noon of the third working day before the scheduled meeting/hearing, stating the subject they wish to address, the organization they represent (if any), and the nature of their testimony. Time is set aside for individuals so desiring to speak on any topic NOT otherwise on the agenda (please see the detailed agenda for the Public Session). In all cases, the presiding officer reserves the right to impose time limits on presentations as may be necessary to ensure that the agenda is completed.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY

Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 , any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the California State Board of Education (SBE), may request assistance by contacting the SBE Office, 1430 N Street, Room 5111, Sacramento, CA, 95814; telephone, (916) 319-0827; fax, (916) 319-0175.

California State Board of Education

FULL BOARD
Public Session

January 12-13, 2005

Wednesday, January 12, 2005 -- 9:00 a.m.± (Upon adjournment of Closed Session if held)
California Department of Education, 1430 N Street, Room 1101, Sacramento, California

• Call to Order
• Salute to the Flag
• Approval of Minutes (November 2004 and Special Session Meetings)
• Announcements
• Communications
• REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
• SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
  Public notice is hereby given that special presentations for informational purposes may take place during this session.

ITEM 1
(DOC; 156KB; 8pp.)

STATE BOARD PROJECTS AND PRIORITIES.

Including, but not limited to, future meeting plans; agenda items; State Board office budget; staffing, appointments, and direction to staff; declaratory and commendatory resolutions; update on litigation; bylaw review and revision; review of the status of State Board-approved charter schools as necessary; Board Liaison Reports; election of State Board officers; and other matters of interest.

INFORMATION
ACTION

ITEM 2
(DOC; 56KB; 1p.)

PUBLIC COMMENT.

Public Comment is invited on any matter not included on the printed agenda. Depending on the number of individuals wishing to address the State Board, the presiding officer may establish specific time limits on presentations.

INFORMATION

Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program: Including, but Not Limited To, Program Update.

INFORMATION ACTION

Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program: Receipt of California Writing Test Task Force Recommendations for the Grade 4 and Grade 7 Writing Standards Tests.

• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 63KB; 3pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 5
(DOC; 515KB; 64pp.)

Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program: One-Year Extension of Educational Testing Service (ETS) California Alternative Performance Assessment (CAPA) Contract.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 6
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Including, but Not Limited To, CAHSEE Program Update.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 7
(DOC; 57KB; 1p.)

California English Language Development Test (CELDT) Update: Including, but Not Limited To, Approval of Apportionment Funding for the 2003-04 Administration of the CELDT.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 8
(DOC; 56KB; 1p.)

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 - Including, but Not Limited To, an Update on the Submission of Part 1 of California's Consolidated State Performance Report and California 's IASA Timeline Waiver.

• Attachment (DOC; 61KB; 2pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 9
(DOC; 69KB; 4pp.)

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 : Federal Program Monitoring Visit, Report of Findings and California 's Response.

• Attachment (DOC; 249KB; 36pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 231KB; 39pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum Attachment D (DOC; 67KB; 2pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum Attachment E (DOC; 89KB; 5pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum Attachment G (DOC; 31KB; 2pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum Attachment H (DOC; 27KB; 1pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum Attachment I (DOC; 70KB; 3pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 10
(DOC; 70KB; 2pp.)

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 : Approve Local Educational Agency Plans Title 1 Section 1112.

• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 37KB; 2pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 11
(DOC; 63KB; 2pp.)

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 : Approve Additional Supplemental Educational Service Providers for the List of 2004-05 School Year Providers.

• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 77KB; 5pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 12
(DOC; 60KB; 2pp.)

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 : Adopt Title 5 Regulations Regarding Supplemental Educational Services.

• Attachment 1 (DOC; 66KB; 8pp.)
• Attachment 2 (DOC; 50KB; 6pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 13
(DOC; 166KB; 18pp.)

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 : Draft Revised Provider Application Materials for the Supplemental Educational Service Program.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 14
(DOC; 106KB; 3pp.)

No Child Left Behind Act, Title III Accountability Update, Including Release of the 2003-04 Title III Accountability Reports.

• Attachment (PDF; 36KB; 2pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 15
(DOC; 74KB; 5pp.)

2004-05 Title I Academic Achievement Awards Including, but Not Limited To, Approval of Proposed Selection Criteria to be used to Determine Eligibility Pursuant to Public Law 107-110, No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 , Section 1117(b)(1)(2).

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 16
(DOC; 57KB; 1p.)

2005 United States Senate Youth Program Presentation.

• Attachment (DOC; 96KB; 5pp.)

INFORMATION

ITEM 17
(DOC; 126KB; 3pp.)

California Teachers of the Year 2005 Presentation.

INFORMATION

ITEM 18
(DOC; 72KB; 4pp.)

Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program (II/USP) and High Priority Schools Grant Program (HPSGP): Adopt Title 5 Regulations Sections 1030.5 and 1030.6: Definition of Significant Growth and Criteria to Demonstrate Academic Growth for II/USP and HPSGP Schools without Valid APIs.

• Attachment (DOC; 29KB; 1p.)
• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 37KB; 2pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 19
(DOC; 72KB; 3pp.)

Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program (II/USP): Proposed Intervention for a Cohort II School That Failed To Show Significant Growth.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 20
(DOC; 63KB; 2pp.)

Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program (II/USP): School Assistance and Intervention Team (SAIT): Approval of Expenditure Plan to Support SAIT Activities and Corrective Actions in a State-Monitored School.

INFORMATION ACTION

2005 History-Social Science Primary Adoption of Instructional Materials: Appointment of Instructional Materials Advisory Panel (IMAP) Members and Content Review Panel (CRP) Experts.

• Attachment 1 (PDF; 11KB; 1p.)
• Attachment 2 (PDF; 15KB; 2pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 31KB; 1p.)
• Last Minute Memorandum Attachment 1 (PDF; 9KB; 1p.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 22
(DOC; 60KB; 2pp.)

2005 Follow-Up Adoption of Instructional Materials for Mathematics, Reading Language Arts/English Development (RLA/ELD), and Foreign Language: Appointment of Instructional Materials Advisory Panel (IMAP) Members and Content Review Panel (CRP) Experts.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 23
(DOC; 78KB; 2pp.)

2006 Visual and Performing Arts Primary Adoption: Approval of Timeline.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 24
(DOC; 77KB; 2pp.)

2006 Science Primary Adoption: Approval to Timeline.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 25
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

Adoption of Physical Education Model Content Standards.

• Attachment (DOC; 285KB; 94pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 26
(DOC; 63KB; 2pp.)

Reading First Special Education Referral Reduction Program: Approval of Supplemental Instructional Materials.

• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 52KB; 4pp.)

INFORMATION
ACTION

ITEM 27
(DOC; 60KB; 2pp.)

Reading First Program: Request of Authorization to Extend Funding of Reading First Local Educational Agencies (LEAs).

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 28
(DOC; 60KB; 2pp.)

Mathematics and Reading Professional Development Program (AB 466) (Chapter 737, Statutes of 2001): Including but Not Limited To, Approval of Training Providers and Training Curricula.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 29
(DOC; 126KB; 5pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 30
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

The Principal Training Program (AB 75): Approval of Training Providers.

INFORMATION ACTION

The Principal Training Program (AB 75): Approval of Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) and Consortia Applications for Funding.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 32
(DOC; 60KB; 2pp.)

Consolidated Applications 2004-05: Approval.

• Attachment (PDF; 8KB; 1p.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 33
(DOC; 82KB; 6pp.)

Proposed Changes to be Included in the California School Information Services (CSIS) Data Dictionary, Version 6.1.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 34
(DOC; 127KB; 14pp.)

Williams vs. State of California : Approve Commencement of Rulemaking Process to Implement the Williams Lawsuit Settlement.

• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 31KB; 1p.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 35
(DOC; 61KB; 2pp.)

Procedures (UCP): Adopt Revised Uniform Complaint Procedures Regulations.

• Attachment (DOC; 120KB; 25pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 36
(DOC; 68KB; 3pp.)

Appointments to the Advisory Commission on Charter Schools.

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM 37
(DOC; 84KB; 4pp.)

Charter Schools: Determination of Funding Requests for 2004-05 (and beyond) for Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools.

INFORMATION
ACTION

ITEM 38
(DOC; 105KB; 9pp.)

Request by the Hickman Community Charter District to Renew its Charter as an All-Charter District.

• Attachment (DOC; 3.45MB; 42pp.)

INFORMATION
ACTION

PUBLIC
HEARING

ITEM 39
(DOC; 203KB; 21pp.)

Request by Waterman Charter School to Approve a Petition to Become a Charter School Under the Oversight of the State Board of Education.

• Attachment (DOC; 270KB; 64pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

PUBLIC HEARING

ITEM 40
(DOC; 196KB; 18pp.)

Request by New Voices Charter School to Approve a Petition to Become a Charter School Under the Oversight of the State Board of Education.

INFORMATION ACTION

PUBLIC HEARING

ITEM 41
(DOC; 186KB; 16pp.)

Request by Leadership Public Schools -- Hayward to Approve a Petition to Become a Charter School Under the Oversight of the State Board of Education.

• Attachment (DOC; 20MB; 554pp.)

INFORMATION ACTION

PUBLIC HEARING

ITEM 42
(DOC; 58KB; 2pp.)

Annual Report of Waiver Activity 2003.

• Attachment 1 (DOC; 80KB; 9pp.)
• Attachment 2 (PDF; 16KB; 5pp.)
• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 30KB; 1p.)

INFORMATION ACTION

ITEM WC-1
(DOC; 58KB; 2pp.)

Request by Humboldt County Office of Education for a waiver of Section 131(d)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-332).
Waiver Number: Fed-25-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

ITEM WC-2
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

Request by Cuyama Joint Unified School District for a waiver of Section 131(d)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-332).
Waiver Number: Fed-26-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

ITEM WC-3
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

Request by Shandon Joint Unified School District for a waiver of Section 131(d)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-332).
Waiver Number: Fed-27-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

ITEM WC-4
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

Request by Waterford Unified School District for a waiver of Section 131(d)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-332).
Waiver Number: Fed-28-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

ITEM WC-5
(DOC; 59KB; 2pp.)

Request by Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District for a renewal waiver of Section 131(d)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-332).
Waiver Number: Fed-31-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

ITEM WC-6
(DOC; 58KB; 2pp.)

Request by El Tejon Unified School District for a waiver of Section 131(d)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-332).
Waiver Number: Fed-32-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

ITEM WC-7
(DOC; 63KB; 2pp.)

Request by Natomas Unified School District to waive Education Code Section 11960(a) related to charter school attendance for two different sites, Sacramento Valley Technical High School and Sacramento Valley Technical High School Independent Study Program to allow a calendar with two different tracks. Waiver Number: 6-10-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)

• Last Minute Memorandum (DOC; 31KB; 1p.)

ACTION

ITEM WC-8
(DOC; 60KB; 2pp.)

Request by San Jose Unified School District for a retroactive waiver for the 2002/2003 fiscal year of Education Code (EC) Section 60119 regarding Annual Public Hearing on the availability of textbooks and instructional materials. The district had an audit finding for fiscal year 2002-2003 that they failed to properly notice (10 days) the public hearing.
Waiver Number: 7-10-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL)

ACTION

Request by Manhattan Beach Unified School District to waive No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB); Title IV, Part A, Section 4115 (a)(1)(c) to use Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities funds to support the cost of Hooked on Health, a Health, Substance Abuse, Violence Prevention Program Kindergarten through fifth grade program.
Waiver Number: Fed-29-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)

Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) Academic Performance Index (API) Waiver. Specifically, the OUSD requests waiver of a portion of Title 5, CCR Section 1032(d)(1) & (6) to allow Peralta Elementary School to be given a valid API for the 2004 year despite "adult testing irregularities" (CST mathematics for 17 second-grade students) 16.8 percent.
Waiver Number: 5-11-2004
(Recommended for DENIAL)

Napa Valley Unified School District (NVUSD) Academic Performance Index (API) Waiver. Specifically, the NVUSD requests waiver of a portion of Title 5, CCR Section 1032(d)(1) to allow Pueblo Vista Elementary School to be given a valid API for the 2004 year despite "adult testing irregularities". (CAPA test for 9 students, 5.26 percent)
Waiver Number: 3-11-2004
(Recommended for DENIAL)

Request by Greenfield Union School District to waive Education Code (EC) Section 15102, to allow the district to exceed its bonding limit of 1.25 percent of the taxable assessed value of property. (Requesting 1.31 percent)
Waiver Number: 2-11-2004
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
EC 33051(c) will apply

Request by Eagles Peak Charter School under Education Code (EC) Section 33050 to waive EC Section 47605.1(c)(2) pertaining to geographic limits on resource centers for nonclassroom-based charter schools so that Eagles Peak Charter School can continue to operate eight centers in two adjacent counties, and open two more centers in these counties.
Waiver Number: 4-11-2004
(Recommended for DENIAL)

Request by Atwater Elementary School District for Peggy Heller Elementary School in the Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program (II/USP) to waive sanctions in portions of Education Code (EC) Section 52055.5(h), in effect to keep the school on "watch" for the 2004-05 school year.
Waiver Number: 1-12-2004
(Recommended for DENIAL)

Request by Lodi Unified School District for Heritage Elementary School in the Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program (II/USP) to waive sanctions in portions of Education Code (EC) Section 52055.5(h), in effect to keep the school on "watch" for the 2004-05 school year.
Waiver Number: 11-11-2000
(Recommended for DENIAL)

Request by Tulare Joint Union High School District for Tulare Western High School in the Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program (II/USP) to waive sanctions in portions of Education Code (EC) Section 52055.5(h), in effect to keep the school on "watch" for the 2004-05 school year.
Waiver Number: 2-12-2004
(Recommended for DENIAL)

ITEM 43
(DOC; 58KB; 2pp.)

Wiseburn Unified School District Reorganization and Compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

INFORMATION ACTION