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SF school board adopts staff recommendation and denies Rocketship San Francisco charter petition

Board of Education of the San Francisco Unified School District · August 9, 2011
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The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education voted Aug. 9, 2011, to adopt staff findings and deny a new charter petition from Rocketship Education, citing deficiencies in the petition’s description of its educational program and operations. Petition representatives were present to answer questions but the board voted 6–0 to accept staff’s recommendation.

The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education voted Aug. 9 to adopt staff findings and deny the new charter petition for Rocketship San Francisco, a proposed K–5 campus, after a staff review concluded the petition did not provide a reasonably comprehensive description of key program and operational elements.

Mary Richards, the staff designee who read the amended resolution into the record, said the recommendation…

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