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La Mesa-Spring Valley board approves conditional agreement allowing Sparrow Academy to continue operating
Summary
The La Mesa-Spring Valley School Board approved a conditional agreement allowing Sparrow Academy Charter School to remain open provided it meets fiscal, special-education and notification requirements; the board also approved a material revision and an amendment to the charter. The approvals followed a legal overview and a public comment thanking district and Sparrow staff.
The La Mesa-Spring Valley School Board on June 4 approved an agreement under which the district will cease current revocation proceedings against Sparrow Academy Charter School if the charter school complies with specified fiscal, special-education and notice requirements.
Kendall Swanson, the district's legal counsel, told board members the agreement is designed as "a last chance opportunity for Sparrow to comply with all previously existing requirements and then also the additional requirements that are set forth in this agreement." He said the district would stop revocation proceedings in exchange for Sparrow paying outstanding obligations, providing monthly budget and special-education reports, applying to join a SELPA or remaining the district's school for…
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