Report 2016-141 Recommendation 39 Responses
Report 2016-141: Charter Schools: Some School Districts Improperly Authorized and Inadequately Monitored Out‑of‑District Charter Schools (Release Date: October 2017)
Recommendation #39 To: New Jerusalem Elementary School District
To ensure compliance with state law, New Jerusalem should immediately review petitions to ensure they include all of the requirements in state law at the time of their approval.
6-Month Agency Response
The governing board has approved policies to ensure petitions include all of the requirements in state law at the time of approval.
- Completion Date: April 2018
- Response Date: April 2018
California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: Fully Implemented
New Jerusalem provided a copy of its revised board policy, which now includes the requirements in state law that were missing from its previous board policy.
60-Day Agency Response
The district will update its review petition policies and practices to ensure any petitions include all of the requirements in state law at the time of their approval.
- Estimated Completion Date: April 2018
- Response Date: February 2018
California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Pending
Per New Jerusalem's response, its implementation of this recommendation is currently pending.
All Recommendations in 2016-141
Agency responses received are posted verbatim.