Da Vinci asks Wiseburn Unified to authorize RISE; board hears presentation and student testimony
Da Vinci Schools asked the Wiseburn Unified School District on April 16 to authorize Da Vinci RISE under the Da Vinci Connect charter, citing improved academic indicators, increased attendance and a legal pathway under Ed. Code 47605.1(f). Trustees heard testimony from staff, students, a Da Vinci attorney and a board-level finance review before closing the public hearing for deliberation.
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Da Vinci Schools asked the Wiseburn Unified School District Board of Trustees on April 16 to authorize its alternative education program, Da Vinci RISE, as part of the Da Vinci Connect charter. The presentation and subsequent public hearing combined a legal explanation, data on student outcomes and several personal testimonies from students and staff who said the program provides a pathway to graduation for students with significant barriers.
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