La Mesa public charter school in jeopardy after district school board issues Notice of Violation

If the school board decides to move forward with the Notice of Violation, the Sparrow Academy Charter School will have 30 days to make a plan to fix the issuesThe La Mesa Spring Valley School District issued a Notice of Violation for several problems at Sparrow Academy Charter School and board members are discussing what needs to happen next.

Sparrow Academy is a free public charter school in the La Mesa Spring Valley School District that serves kids from kindergarten through the 8Parents that spoke to NBC 7 said the academy uses the principles of Public Waldorf education, doesn’t focus on traditional learning, and gives students a chance to learn at their own pace.

But for the last few years, Sparrow has had a rough time keeping up with district compliance and because of this, the school district gave that school a Notice of Violation.Facilities are not accessible to students with disabilities, not ADA compliantFor 2 years, the school had a special education teacher without the right credentialsThe school is not operating in a sound fiscal condition

“I would personally have to keep them home for an entire year and home school them to bring them up to what is considered grade school level, for a traditional school.” Champion said.

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