Banner Learning Corporation

Remy Noìchlaf filed this request with the Los Angeles Unified School District of Los Angeles, CA.
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0088781

Est. Completion Nov. 15, 2023
Status
No Responsive Documents

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From: Remy Noìchlaf

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

This request is being made in response to allegations that the LAUSD does not always operate its Special Education classes, or contracts outside of agency, which allows Contractors to property manage portions of a campus to conduct the education of disabled students, Special Education students.
Furthermore, I request an official list of school sites which have been managed or operated by Banner Learning Corporation, or have had their teachers or staff in facilitative, consultant, assistant, or temporary student facing positions.
In addition I request LAUSD employment history or Contractor history of Sidney Yeldell, an individual referenced in the following article whom now works for Banner Learning Corporation.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1999/03/31/dc-school-security-chief-also-had-cleveland-job-officials-say/85165fab-4c87-4fc8-b652-4ffff4d2a115/

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Remy Noìchlaf

From: Los Angeles Unified School District

Hello,

This email is in response to your California Public Records Act (PRA) request. Your request will be reviewed and the appropriate departments contacted to determine if disclosable records relevant to your request exist.

As required under California Code section 7922.535(a), the Los Angeles Unified School District (District) will make a determination within 10 days as to whether or not a request is seeking records that are publicly disclosable and, if so, to provide the estimated date that the records will be made available. There is no requirement for a public agency to actually produce the records within 10 days of receiving a request, unless the requested records are readily available. Still, the District prides itself on always providing all publicly disclosable records in as timely a manner as possible.

Should you have any questions, please contact the Office of the General Counsel at (213) 241-7600.

Thank you.

PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS EMAIL.

From: Los Angeles Unified School District

Hello,

This email is in response to your California Public Records Act request dated September 21, 2023, seeking:

...an official list of school sites which have been managed or operated by Banner Learning Corporation, or have had their teachers or staff in facilitative, consultant, assistant, or temporary student facing positions.

In addition, I request LAUSD employment history or Contractor history of Sidney Yeldell

Your request is currently being reviewed and the appropriate Custodian of Record will be contacted to determine if disclosable records relevant to your request exist.

As required under California Government Code section 6253, the District will make a determination within 10 days as to whether or not a request is seeking records that are publicly disclosable and, if so, to provide the estimated date that the records will be made available. There is no requirement for a public agency to actually supply the records within 10 days of receiving a request, unless the requested records are readily available. Still, the District prides itself on always providing all publicly disclosable records in as timely a manner as possible.

I am the assigned paralegal on this matter. Should you have any questions, please contact the Office of the General Counsel at (213) 241-7600 and reference the above-mentioned OGC Control number.

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Jeannette Renteria, Paralegal
LAUSD PRA Unit, Office of General Counsel
333 S. Beaudry Avenue, 20th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90017
Phone: (213) 241-7697
Fax: (213) 241-8444
E-mail: j.renteria1@lausd.net<mailto:j.renteria1@lausd.net>
P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail - This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is legally privileged, confidential, or exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message or any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the original sender immediately by telephone or by return e-mail and delete this message, along with any attachments, from your computer.

From: Los Angeles Unified School District

Hello,

This letter is in response to your California Public Records Act request received in the Office of the General Counsel on September 21, 2023, in which you requested the following:

...an official list of school sites which have been managed or operated by Banner Learning Corporation, or have had their teachers or staff in facilitative, consultant, assistant, or temporary student facing positions.

In addition, I request LAUSD employment history or Contractor history of Sidney Yeldell

Pursuant to California Government Code section 7922.535, the District is permitted to extend the date for responding under the following specified circumstances:

1. The District needs to search for and collect the requested records from field facilities or other establishments that are separate from the office processing the request.
2. The District needs to search for, collect and appropriately examine a voluminous amount of separate and distinct records that are demanded in the request.
3. The District may need to consult, which shall be conducted with all practicable speed, with two or more components of the agency having substantial subject matter interest therein.
4. The District may need to compile data.

In this regard, an extension is needed regarding the above-highlighted number(s). The District will respond to your request no later than the close of business on October 16, 2023, with an estimated date and time that responsive documents will be made available.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (213) 241-7697. Please indicate the above-referenced OGC Control number in any correspondence regarding this request.

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Jeannette Renteria, Paralegal
LAUSD PRA Unit, Office of General Counsel
333 S. Beaudry Avenue, 20th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90017
Phone: (213) 241-7697
Fax: (213) 241-8444
E-mail: j.renteria1@lausd.net<mailto:j.renteria1@lausd.net>
P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail - This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is legally privileged, confidential, or exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message or any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the original sender immediately by telephone or by return e-mail and delete this message, along with any attachments, from your computer.

From: Los Angeles Unified School District

Hello,

This correspondence is in response to your Public Records Act Request dated September 21, 2023, requesting records related to the following:

1. an official list of school sites which have been managed or operated by Banner Learning Corporation, or have had their teachers or staff in facilitative, consultant, assistant, or temporary student facing positions.

2. In addition, I request LAUSD employment history or Contractor history of Sidney Yeldell

Pursuant to Government Code section 7922.535, the District has made the determination that your request seeks public records subject to disclosure, in whole or in part. The District will provide an estimated date of production of non-exempt records, or an updated timeline as we continue to search for the requested items, on or before the close of business on November 15, 2023.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (213) 241-7697. Please indicate the above-referenced OGC Control number in any correspondence regarding this request.

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Jeannette Renteria, Paralegal
LAUSD PRA Unit, Office of General Counsel
333 S. Beaudry Avenue, 20th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90017
Phone: (213) 241-7697
Fax: (213) 241-8444
E-mail: j.renteria1@lausd.net<mailto:j.renteria1@lausd.net>
P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail - This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is legally privileged, confidential, or exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message or any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the original sender immediately by telephone or by return e-mail and delete this message, along with any attachments, from your computer.

From: Los Angeles Unified School District

Hello:

This correspondence is in response to your California Public Records Act (PRA) Request wherein you requested records related to:

1. an official list of school sites which have been managed or operated by Banner Learning Corporation, or have had their teachers or staff in facilitative, consultant, assistant, or temporary student facing positions.

The District has conducted a diligent search for the information requested and is unable to locate responsive documents, as such this request will be closed.

1. In addition, I request LAUSD employment history or Contractor history of Sidney Yeldell

The District has conducted a diligent search for the information requested and is unable to locate responsive documents, as such this request will be closed.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (213) 241-7697. Please indicate the above-referenced OGC Control number in any correspondence regarding this request.

[A blue and red logo Description automatically generated with low confidence]
Jeannette Renteria, Paralegal
LAUSD PRA Unit, Office of General Counsel
333 S. Beaudry Avenue, 20th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90017
Phone: (213) 241-7697
Fax: (213) 241-8444
E-mail: j.renteria1@lausd.net<mailto:j.renteria1@lausd.net>
P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail - This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is legally privileged, confidential, or exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message or any attachment is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the original sender immediately by telephone or by return e-mail and delete this message, along with any attachments, from your computer.

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