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Board unanimously approves renewal of East Palo Alto Academy charter after community testimony
Summary
After a public hearing with student and community speakers, the Sequoia Union board adopted resolution No. 12 renewing East Palo Alto Academy's charter (board cited dashboard gains and recommended a renewal term described in staff materials); roll call vote was 5‑0.
The Sequoia Union High School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously on May 7 to renew the charter petition for East Palo Alto Academy, following a public hearing that drew students, parents and former staff to the podium in support.
Trustees approved resolution No. 12 by roll call (5‑0). Interim principal Veronica Miranda Pinky and student speakers described the school's small‑school model, advisory program, senior seminar and partnerships the speakers said have improved…
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