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Board holds initial hearing on 5 Keys renewal; supporters cite recidivism reductions, a speaker alleges an active inquiry
Summary
At an initial public hearing the board heard a 5 Keys presentation on its jail- and community-based adult-education model and accreditation; public commenters included union support and a whistleblower alleging an active investigation and requesting an independent audit; 5 Keys said it withdrew a material revision to expand sites.
The Board of Education opened an initial public hearing on renewal petitions submitted by 5 Keys (for three charter schools) and received staff and petitioner presentations followed by public comment.
Staff explained the renewal review framework for alternative-school-status charters (referred to in the presentation as "AB 15 o 5" and DASS metrics) and said local indicators include academic performance, engagement, access to a broad course of study, and…
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