FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Catherine Suitor
csuitor@laalliance.org
One of the largest charter networks, ĢƵ College-Ready Public Schools, will now be
participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Program
Better nutrition translates to better academic outcomes and better social emotional learning.
July 1, 2019 – Los Angeles – ĢƵ College-Ready Public Schools, a network of 25 high-performing
public charter schools serving 13,000 scholars in and around Los Angeles, proudly announced today an
amendment to its policy for serving meals to scholars under the Community Eligibility Provision Program for the 2019-2020 school year. All scholars will be served lunch and breakfast, at no charge, at the following sites:
ĢƵ Alice M. Baxter College-Ready High School
ĢƵ Cindy & Bill Simon Technology High School
ĢƵ College-Ready Middle Academy 4
ĢƵ College-Ready Middle Academy 5
ĢƵ College-Ready Middle Academy 8
ĢƵ College-Ready Middle Academy 12
ĢƵ Collins Family College-Ready High School
ĢƵ Dr. Olga Mohan High School
ĢƵ Gertz-Ressler/Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex
ĢƵ Jack H. Skirball Middle School
ĢƵ Judy Ivie Burton Technology High School
ĢƵ Kory Hunter Middle School
ĢƵ Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy
ĢƵ Leichtman-Levine Family Foundation Environmental Science High School
ĢƵ Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science School
ĢƵ Margaret M. Bloomfield High School
ĢƵ Marine-Innovation and Technology 6-12 Complex
ĢƵ Morgan McKinzie High School
ĢƵ Ouchi-O’Donovan 6-12 Complex
ĢƵ Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy
ĢƵ Piera Barbaglia Shaheen Health Services Academy
ĢƵ Renee & Meyer Luskin Academy High School
ĢƵ Susan &Eric Smidt Technology High School
ĢƵ Ted K. Tajima High School
ĢƵ Tennenbaum Family Technology High School
ĢƵ College-Ready Public Schools is one of the largest and most successful nonprofit public charter
school networks in the nation, operating 25 high-performing, public charter middle and high schools
that educate nearly 13,000 scholars from Los Angeles’ most underserved communities. ĢƵ schools have been recognized as among the best in the nation by US News & World Report, Newsweek, the U.S. Department of Education and the California Department of Education. Since opening its first school in 2004, 95% of ĢƵ scholars have graduated from high school and been accepted to college.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color,
national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form (AD-3027), found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call 866-632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
(2) Fax: 202-690-7442
(3) E-mail: program.intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider
