Public Hearing on the charter petition renewal for Rocketship Brilliant Minds and Rocketship Si Se Puede

A public hearing on the charter petition renewal for Rocketship Brilliant Minds and Rocketship Si Se Puede charter schools is scheduled to take place at the October 19, 2016, meeting of the Santa Clara County Board of Education.  The hearing is scheduled to begin at approximately 5:00 p.m. at the Santa Clara County Office of Education, 1290 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131.
 
As set forth in Education Code § 47605(b), the hearing shall be “a public hearing on the provisions of the charter,” at which time the County Board of Education shall “consider the level of support for the petition by teachers employed by the district, other employees of the district, and parents.”  There will be time allotted for petitioners, district representatives, and members of the public to speak.
 
Additionally, this item will be placed on the November 16, 2016, board agenda for a decision. 
 
The complete petition is available for review on our website: http://www.sccoe.org/depts/esb/charter-schools-office or click on direct link:  Rocketship Brilliant Minds and Rocketship Si Se Puede.

Please do not hesitate to contact Michael Bachicha, Ed.D. at (408) 453-6899 if you have any question.