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RE: San Antonio - ' School for Iairv and .. reativity ('fSASlC'')
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We are writing to address the specific complaints you raised in a Ietter ddressed t Commissioner of
Education Mike Qorath and copied to various laW enforement oficials. SASIC is a public charter school
approved by the State Board of Eduction in 1998. It has Iori history of helping studehts succeed in a
non-traditional enviropment. We invite you tp discsq yopt spcific pnerns with t!s directlk qs we would
be honored to answer your queitions, showcae 6ur studets, an< shre our innovptiv vision fo qtudent
learnin. Like you, we have high standrds for stdent safetv and emloymeht practices.
Until such time as we have an ppportunity meet with you peryopally we wanted to gike yo a brief
response to the concerns raised yor Ietter. Some of the concerns you outlined are unfimiliar to us, but
to the extent that an item seems familiar, We provide additohal backgrund informatioh. Each of the
issues familiar to us and identified below is either esolyed or ppder ipkesyigatlon by Ssl itself.
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Imnrooer conduct and contact between staf.f ahd studenis. N/AMILIAR. The safiy apd well-
being of SASIC students is o4r foremost conern. We proMptly irivestigate any and aII concerns
pertaining to student welfare. e have no infrratipn I?ding u; tp the conclusion that there
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has been any improper condutt or contact bdWen SASiC studnts ppd Staf. If your
conversaiions with SASI's faculty, staff pafntd qst otliwis; plas tnform us .and
Improper, unsanitarv storaRe of school food and sarvinR expired, totten fod io jidents which
resulted in illnesses and absencej. PARTIALLY RESOLVED; UNDE k CONT INUE: INVESTIGATION .
n Febiuary 1, 2017, the Citk of San Antoii Qetropolitan Health District (''the Cit/') cnducted
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a surprije inspection of SASIC'S central kithe. Th ptral kithn feceived a hear perecy scpr
from the health inspettor, receiking
. 97/100. Yetqrla# th Cit: cnducted ; fbllow up inectton. . .. '
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Again, the reviqw Waj negr prfect. The inscyor instructed us engae a plumer to repair one
iaucet, which we took cre of tmrdiaily. Chsqtuently,the Cit# hs losed ui its insectqd
prcesj and indicates thpt qno folloW up is for Sjlc's cntral kitheh. Both reports Encesjary
frpm the health inspecior r aiiahed fr yopr reviw. Rgarding the cohcerns abput food
s torage, we have plce ne of SASIC'S fod seryi mapagers on qdmiriistratlve lpye so that we
can coduct an internat invejtigation pt foostorke pkattis. zvqn thugh th: cepttal kitcheh
passedboih inspecyions, w wantt ejurq tt $t fpif4k, jotemic ppd will krattipji
4616 San Pedro Ave -
San qedro Ave '
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been rejorted to u as skk or iII frr the food bqing sefve at school.
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@ Falsification of emplove rcsd and tims Ii i s : UNFAQILIAR. We have npt rceived any
omlaintfrom a director, supervijor or jiff merber abot pny allegd falsification of employee
records ortimesheets. The Board of Directr itintly ajprvd ; iw schdule to pay aylpt
sAslczs
exempt employee, bi-montly. Non-exempt etnplvees ;re nid bi-weeklv based on the
hours worked for that pay prld. Timekeping fof non-xrpt erployees is h4ndled
electronically, through a secuie oftware sysyem called QnTheclock. g e jj ave cn jjaayjx jyj tjj.
integrity of the school's lectrohic timq yratking system, bMt if yoi converstions with SASIC'S
faculty, staf and parents suggest oiherwise, plqj inforin us immediately. We Wnt to become
aware, investigate, and take appropriate action The Board is ihvstimtihg# t6mlaint it reeeived
on Sunday, February i2, 201i alleginj thqt seve j SASI t; jqjers js jjng sjooi hesoufces
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to unjustly enrich their private busineses, but tht pariiculr mpjaiht seinp rlatd to tis
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Fai I ufe t pav emplove salari j huilv wages,
. hd otrtir pav. BESOLVED. SASIC received
one wage complaint from an emplpyee earlie? this #ar. SASIC ha rqjlved that matter
successfully with the affecte employee. We are nt awr of apyg othr jpqific employe
complaiht about salaries, Wages, or overttm pay. Dr; Neljn rpprtqd to th Bp4d fi Directots
durinj the board meeting Iast Fridpy tht she cotinqet tp reyiw the di:tiitt's compensation
schedule for parity and the dijtrict's stafing strqctre fpr improved efficieny, but no final
reorpmen dations in this regrd ake deqn mad to 4r cpnsidered by the Board of Diectors.
* ThreateninR teacher and staff emplovMent pav. arid certlfications ff raisinR cohcerns about the
sthool envlronment and mahagemt. UNFAQICIXk. jAjIC aj reikd n suc complainyfrom
an#employee. since sunday, Febrpary s, io'/ ie
jard of Dirctors has received t Ieajt four
complaint Ietters incluing your Ietter. Th joard memberF take to heart every complaint, are
pverseelng the investigatory process, and intend to se the meri i oriou k c mplpints as tools for
school improvement. tast Frida#, jprintendent Nelpp adrqssed th Board members in a ' ' ' ' ' ' .'
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public meeting about two specific omplaints, one frm : preny and piher fror a staff member.
Regarding 1he complaint reciyed Sunday, Fbrarv 12'b qbppy flw $e 4f $hoI respurtes to
njusyly enrich the private bqsinesses of jchoot rployes, Board ihteps to enake an ie
outside Iaw firm to conduct the iqwst i ga tion . Addiiio p lly; te Board I4okt ftirWard tp parent ie
and student forum that it is hostihk tonig ht a t 6:30 p m at th SXSIC Prh Academy.
DVM report.
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Nepotism within the Disirict Office. REjOLVCI:). lthij my allude io the schpi's Director of Food
Services, who is connected to te Superintqndent. SASIC'S practice is for the Board of Directors
to make final hiring and firing decislons fo sniof pdminisyrtiop positions, inclding the Diiector
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of Food Services. Nevertheless, the Dirctor o ir Foo Srviej bap submitted he letter of
res i g nation effective
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We hope this information been e l p iui to kot!. Grqpt thihgs are bapkeink ?$ sAsl thi/ ypr. Yol?
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will be proud of our students' ccmpllshments pd inspire d# ihe vijin. * Iook forvar to mketing
with you and building a great relationjhip. Whenyeryorpffic has cpnterns abogiojeeltsmore insight
into SASIC'S school operations, do not hejitate to rach ut to ope oi bth u$.
In Closing, We Congratulate yOu On your appointmellt aj Vic-chair f the Hoqse Fublic Education
committee. we certainlv need vour skilled advoccy in suport otapprpriat fundinjfr publi shopls
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Most Sinerely,
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2. city of San Antonio Metropoliian Health Di/rict, Retail Fp Ejtgblishrent lnspetipn Report,
February 14, 2017
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Honorable Mike Morath The Moporable Jos Meppdez
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Item A'V WSTECTION OF YOUR E8TABLISHMEINV HM BBEN Mz'kDE. YOI7R ATTENTION IS DLRECTEDTO TI'IE 1
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Ntunber OBSERVEDAND NOTED BELOW.
dates foods were placed a storagq containers. A2'
TCS foods placedin cooler for more f.118.11 24h:'1k
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Obsewed foocts @om manufactuzer) wit 1st day
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HAVY AN 1CE N1..(2HlNE, MILK IS
ESTMLISKENTIS CENTRAL KITCHEN KhD SBA'DS OUT TO OTHER SCHOOLS AND howe&'erice
WITHOUT ICE AND DOESN'T STAY COLD. Maleger states tllere was at issc regardlg anice machnes at other schools
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Obsrved nailk carto:rs in coldhold urt with tsmpemture of 40..4717 (aqr belg opened).
marh/ has been repaired a! oter school tmiddle school).
chest to other schools-a 20 minute kive.
Obsen'ed dates on nnilk' rangirlg from 4/10-4/17/2017. Manager states rllilkl taken an ice
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FOOD IS NOT KBPT HOT AND WHEN IT GETS T0 CCHER KJTCH-ENE IT drivser has the
states tempemture logs are recorded and reflned however the
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tempezatlre logs and he is off site. Take pidce,s of racent deznpera-t'm'e logs and send
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BREAD IS MOLDY*BrOUA l from supplier Labazt tmd did
Doduce wit.h ''Best Use By Date of 1/23/2017 & 1/24/20 17. 8 tlag: of sliced carrea wera (1.+ carded. l
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** Ens'are all wate water, mop watar js discazded Ln tiu mop s'q-k/sendce sink not tl-rorv'n
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Item AN INSPECTIONOF YoUR ESTABLISHMENT HAS BEEN MAbt. YUURATTZNTION I DIRECTED TO $11E CONDITIONS
N u:R ber OBSERVED A&D NOTED BELOW )
A 1sT IrwlxspEclnox FEE oF $103.00 mLL BE cl-lARss:o To T1.tE sefAuslxswxrr FoR'rohAy's vlsl'r.
PLUMBERWAS PRESENTAT TIME OF RE-tNSPECTION.THFEE CUMVRTMENT INK IIAS tl'f WAT/IiAND LEAKIYG PIPES
WERE BEING REPAIRED.
ANOTHER COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED BY A SUPERVISOR Ar ROUTE; 'fO TH: IXSPECOR kEGXRDING SPOILED MEAT IN
FREEZER#6 MD Tlv TRANSPORT VAY BEmG DIRTY AND SMEVLING FANCID.
THERE wAs COMPROMISEDV :AT P i j VkT X XEEZVR #. THE MXS OP BEEF PATTIES H,Mi SIONS
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THE TRANSPORT VAN WA j N9T PRE jENT AT TI'I/ '/ME OF INSHCVQN MW QANAGEF STAYEI) Sl WILL IJAW XAN
CLEANED EVERY FRIDAY MD KEEP CWANING VOGS XND RBCEIPMS PRESENTEINKITCHEN.
FORANY QUEjTIONS REGARDING T1S INSPECYIONREPOkX FEEL FRE/ TO CONTACTTII/ HBAWH DEW AT 210-207-0135.
Reeeived By: rint: Title: Persoh In Chrge/gwner
(signature) MJ Mateo Mana er
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Data validatbn monitoring for laver records (DVM-L) staging dterininatbns nd inierventions are bed pon district lerformance on
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validaticn pnalysis for these irdicators is based
reords data n PEIMS dat from th school yeqr, which
The 2016 Ieaver
2014., lndicatpr #1 includes
were subyitted by dijtricts ir fall f 215. Indicators #1 @nd#g iiclude PEIMS dta subitted in the fall f
inrollrrient
PEIMS data submitted in fall 201. The data source for Indicators #6 and 17 i: Pesonal ldentificatiqn' Datakasq (PIb)
Tracking (PET) reorts for August i 7, 2015, through Septembvr 16, 2016. Staging for districtq idenylfied for Indicators #2 and #6 is
baset on a district having anorpalous data for that indicatorthis year n# oktr th ppst nine yqrs.
iniotmiion tn
A dditional tM-L indicators is providd in the 2016 Leaver Records Data Validatin Manal, and lnformatbn on jj s tjct
pedormancepn idiinl indicatgrs is fouid the Acountability aplicatio withi the TEA Secte Eiwirbmqnt (tEASE).
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Districts were sta ed accordin to the criteria in the followin chad:
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Studqnt was femoved by Chilt Protective Services
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ars the districy hat 2t bpen infcrled pf the
student s current status or enrollment.
78 Student wak expelled under the provisbns of TEC j37.007 and cannot retrn to school.
81 Student enrolled in a priyte school iq Tjxas. r )
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82 student enrolled (n a ublic cr private schbcl ctttsi#e Texs.
Studen! was atterding and Wa Aithdrwn frpr jh!
'W,the ditritt #hqt th dislrit di?qvqred'that
the studnt was not etitled
enrollment itl the to aj th tu erit wa no a res e distt buse
23 the district, b) was not entltled unter other prkisbns ct ''XC 525,091 cr @s
a transfqr studeqt, cr c)
was not entitled to publit ?chool enrqllment un r TEC j38 . 01 or
q correspnding rule of the Texas
De artment of State Health Services because tlie sttent was not immunized.
Student graduated putqite Texas bfort qntering a Texas pudli tthcpl, qntred
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Student was nbt enrolled within tLe scbcol-stad windcw %q a reasor ntt listed, ttudent dropped
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reason for Ieavin is tlnknown.