As low-performing Memphis charters await vote on their fate, the district asks families to consider other schools
Students arrive for the start of the school day at Memphis Delta Preparatory, one of the charter schools in limbo as the school board delayed a vote to close it. (Laura Faith Kebede/Chalkbeat)
Special to The Daily Memphian
Laura Faith Kebede
Laura Faith Kebede is a distinguished journalist in residence at the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis. She leads the Institute’s Civil Wrongs project to write about historical cases of racial terror as a corps member for Report for America. You can follow her on Twitter @kebedefaith.
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