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Board denies C5 International School charter petition citing gaps in discipline and program detail
Summary
After staff review and public comment, the Board of Education adopted staff findings and denied the C5 International School charter petition, citing an unsound educational program, insufficient discipline procedures and missing operational details. Board vote recorded as five ayes.
The San Francisco Board of Education on Dec. 14 adopted staff findings and denied the C5 International School charter petition (item SP1011‑NSP1), concluding the petition lacked sufficient detail to meet statutory requirements and raised constitutional due‑process concerns in its student discipline provisions.
Mary Richards, executive director with responsibilities for high‑school support and charter oversight, read staff's final factual findings and recommendation into the record. The staff report said the petition “does not contain reasonably comprehensive…
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