As discussed in Episode 56, there were three pending charter school petition appeals to the State Board of Education (SBE) following denial by the respective LEAs. These were the first three charter petition appeals subject to the new appeal processes since Assembly Bill 1505 became effective in 2020. \xa0In this Lozano Smith Podcast episode, host Sloan Simmons engages with Megan Macy and Courtney de Groof to follow up and discuss the outcomes of these petition appeals and what to anticipate going forward.
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\nShow Notes & References
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\n \t1:51 \u2013 AB 1505 and appeals to the State Board of Education (SBE)
\n \t3:39 \u2013 Standards of review
\n \t4:50 \u2013 Recent local educational agency (LEA) appeals
\n \t7:23 \u2013 Advisory Committee on Charter Schools (ACCS)
\n \t9:08 \u2013 Summary denial process
\n \t9:59 \u2013 Fiscal impact basis of denial (Education code section 47605 (c) (8))
\n \t11:41 \u2013 Fiscal Crisis & Management Assistance Team (FCMAT)
\n \t13:00 \u2013 Procedural issues related to public hearings
\n \t14:31 \u2013 Community interest standard of denial (Education code section 47605 (c) (7))
\n \t16:39 \u2013 Determining charter authorizers
\n \t19:01 \u2013 Appeals going forward
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