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Board approves SARCs after extended discussion on alternative education disparities
Summary
Trustees approved 2024 School Accountability Report Cards and pressed staff for a study of alternative education programs after hearing wide gaps in graduation rates and per-pupil spending.
The Petaluma City Schools Board of Education voted Jan. 28 to approve the district’s 2024 School Accountability Report Cards (SARCs), but trustees used the discussion to press staff for follow-up work on the district’s alternative education programs after several trustees described troubling disparities.
Amanda, the staff presenter, said SARCs must be uploaded to the California Department of Education by Feb. 1 and said principals would appear at the board’s Feb. 11 meeting to answer more questions. "The SARC serves as a public reporting tool offering data…
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