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CCSA calls for the non-renewal of 10 charter schools

SACRAMENTO - The California Charter Schools Association iscalling for the non-renewal of ten charter schools that are below CCSA's Minimum Criteria for Renewal.

-- 3-year cumulative API growth of at least 50 points (2010-11 growth + 2009-10 growth + 2008-09 growth)

-- Within range of or exceeding predicted performance based on similar student populations statewide, for at least two out of the last three years, based on CCSA's metric, the Similar Students Measure. In all, the ten charter schools that do not meet CCSA's standard for renewal represent slightly more than 1percent of the 982 charter schools currently in operation in California, and represent all school types and regions of the state. The list of schools includes: -- Antelope View Charter, Antelope, CA (Authorizer: Center Joint Unified)

-- California Aerospace Academy, McClellan, CA (Authorizer: Twin Rivers Unified)

-- California Virtual Academy @ Kern, Simi Valley, CA (Authorizer: Maricopa Unified)

-- Leadership High, San Francisco, CA (Authorizer: San Francisco Unified)

-- Los Angeles County Online High, Palmdale, CA (Authorizer: Antelope Valley Union High)

-- Nubia Leadership Academy, San Diego, CA (Authorizer: San Diego Unified)

-- Uncharted Shores Academy, Crescent City, CA (Authorizer: Del Norte County Office of Education)

-- West County Community High, Richmond, CA (Authorizer: West Contra Costa Unified)

-- West Sacramento Early College Prep Charter, West Sacramento, CA (Authorizer: Washington Unified)

-- Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter, Marysville, CA (Authorizer: Yuba County Office of Education)

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