Out the Gates and Winning the Race: Securing a 6-Year Charter Renewal Under
This session highlights how one school successfully navigated the AB 1505 renewal process and secured a 6-year charter. With a focus on meeting new standards for academic performance, equity, and financial health, participants will learn key strategies for preparing documentation, engaging stakeholders, and demonstrating alignment with district goals. Whether you’re approaching your first renewal or looking to refine your process, this session offers practical insights to help your school meet the challenges of AB 1505 and secure long-term success.
Presented by

Executive Director
San Diego Cooperative Charter School
Sarah Saluta is an experienced educator with nearly thirty years in public and charter schools. She has served as a teacher, coach, administrator, and Executive Director, giving her a broad understanding of education from multiple perspectives. Sarah is passionate about culturally responsive teaching, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Her personal philosophy centers on building strong relationships and developing outstanding educators. With a master’s in education, she is dedicated to helping both students and teachers grow while championing progressive and developmental approaches in her current work at San Diego Cooperative Charter School.