Proposed charter schools could still have life after MSCS rejection
Tim Green speaks at Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School, one of the schools whose applications were denied by the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board. (Courtesy Tim Green/Memphis Restorative Justice Coalition/file)
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board rejected on Tuesday evening, July 26, applications for three charter schools, but the schools could still gain approval by going an alternate route.
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MSCS board Tennessee Public Charter Schools CommissionAarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
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