Retroactive Funding Determination Request for New Day Academy
Retroactive funding determination request for New Day Academy, a renewing nonclassroom-based charter school under Whitmore Union Elementary School District. The school failed to submit a funding request by the regulatory deadline, prompting the need for a waiver to the State Board of Education. The decision to close the academy was reversed based on funding considerations, leading to a proposed recommendation by the California Department of Education for full funding over a three-year period, subject to SBE approval. Public comment call-in information is provided for stakeholders.
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Item 02: Retroactive Funding Determination Request
Item 02 Retroactive request for determination of funding for one renewing nonclassroom-based charter school, New Day Academy (charter number 1920) New Day Academy did not submit a funding determination request by the February 1 regulatory deadline Whitmore Union Elementary School District submitted a waiver to the State Board of Education (SBE), which is anticipated to be heard at its March 2021 meeting 2
Waiver for New Day Academy New Day Academy originally planned to close at the end of fiscal year 2019 20 in order to come into compliance with Assembly Bill 1507 Closure plans included the transfer of some of its pupils to Shasta View Academy Pursuant to Senate Bills 98 and 820, 2019 20 average daily attendance is used to calculated 2020 21 funding Local Control Formula Funding would be lost; Shasta View Academy would not be able to claim revenues associated with New Day Academy student transfers The decision to close New Day Academy was reversed 3
Funding Level Criteria 100 Percent (Full) Funding Criteria New Day Academy Instructional Certificated Salaries and Benefits 57.39 percent 40 percent Instruction and Related Services 86.72 percent 80 percent Pupil to Teacher Ratio 25 to 1 20.02 to 1 4
Proposed Recommendation The California Department of Education (CDE) proposes to recommend that the SBE approve the determination of funding request at 100 percent for a period of three fiscal years (2020 21 through 2022 23) Note: The CDE s recommendation is contingent upon the SBE approving the waiver at its March meeting 5
Item 02 Public Comment Call-In Information Telephone Number: 712-770-4906 Access Code: 1166083# Notes: Turn down the volume of your computer or live webcast to avoid background echoes. When it is your turn, an operator will announce, Please say your name and affiliation and begin public comment. Your time begins now. 6
