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Board approves Sebastopol Independent Charter School application policy after split vote; director reports 80% completion rate
Summary
The board approved BP5111 (Sebastopol Independent Charter School application policy) on a 4–1 vote after receiving the charter's annual report. Director Chris Topham said the independent study completion rate is about 80% and that independent study increases staff workload.
Director Chris Topham presented the Sebastopol Independent Charter School annual report and said the charter nominated and approved a new board member and that independent study supports attendance and has about an 80% completion rate. "Their completion rate is about 80%." he said, and added that independent study places a burden on staff.
Later the board considered and approved the charter school's Application Policy BP5111 on a motion from Trustee Olivia Leon, seconded by Trustee Colin Foulke. The vote was recorded as Ayes: Drehmel, Bauman, Leon and Foulke; Noes: Thomas. Trustees did not expand on policy specifics in the public record during the vote.
