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County board conditionally renews Norton Science & Language Academy charter for two years
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The San Bernardino County Board of Education on Wednesday approved a two‑year conditional renewal for Norton Science & Language Academy after staff identified technical and programmatic deficiencies the school must correct.
The San Bernardino County Board of Education on Wednesday approved a two‑year renewal of the countywide charter for Norton Science & Language Academy, but only after attaching conditions that the school must meet in writing within weeks.
Board members voted to adopt staff—s recommendation to approve the renewal with conditions, citing Education Code requirements that apply to renewals for schools classified as low performing. The action keeps NSLA open for the next two academic years while requiring the charter—s operator to submit specified documents, including a revised academic improvement plan (AIP), updated petition elements and a finalized memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the county office.
The board and county staff said the requests are intended to ensure the AIP and petition provide a clear, measurable path to raised student outcomes. The…
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