Report 2016-141 Recommendation 46 Responses

Report 2016-141: Charter Schools: Some School Districts Improperly Authorized and Inadequately Monitored Out‑of‑District Charter Schools (Release Date: October 2017)

Recommendation #46 To: New Jerusalem Elementary School District

To ensure that charter schools work toward the academic goals established in their charters, New Jerusalem should adopt a policy requiring it to provide its charter schools with timely feedback and recommendations regarding academic performance.

6-Month Agency Response

The governing board has adopted a policy which will require the district to provide its charter schools with timely feedback and recommendations regarding academic performance beginning in academic year 2018/2019.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: Fully Implemented

New Jerusalem provided a copy of its revised board policy, which now requires the district to provide its charter schools with timely feedback and recommendations regarding academic performance.


60-Day Agency Response

The district will adopt a policy which will ensure timely feedback and recommendations regarding the charter schools' academic performance.

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.