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Twin Rivers board issues notices of intent to revoke two charters after staff finds compliance failures
Summary
After staff reported multiple compliance findings, the Twin Rivers Unified Board voted to issue notices of intent to revoke the charters for California Innovation Career Academy (CECA) and Highlands Community Charter (HCCS), triggering public hearings and a statutory timeline for possible final action in the new year.
Twin Rivers Unified’s Board of Trustees voted on two separate agenda items to issue notices of intent to revoke the charters for California Innovation Career Academy (CECA) and Highlands Community Charter School (HCCS), after district staff said their review turned up multiple, unresolved violations.
District staff presented a timeline of oversight, evidence and responses for both schools and recommended continuing the revocation process rather than terminating charters immediately. The staff summary cited violations including grade levels and locations not aligned with each school’s petition, a delayed independent audit for 2023‑24, deficiencies in tracking instructional minutes and pacing guides, credential misassignments (later addressed in monitoring), an allegedly improper exclusive partnership arrangement and unresolved facility‑lease and fiscal management issues for sites tied to the schools.
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