Seats at second U of M Campus School already filled
Campus School Kimball, the second location for University of Memphis’ Campus School (top), will be located in the St. George’s Independent School at 3749 Kimball Ave. (bottom). (Courtesy University Schools - An Innovative School District)
A new University of Memphis Campus School is coming to the Sherwood Forest neighborhood.
Its seats are already filled, a testament to high interest in the fledgling K-12 school district that has received high academic marks under Tennessee state metrics.
Campus School Kimball will enroll students in grades K-5 beginning in the fall as the U of M public school system takes over the private St. George’s Independent School Memphis building.
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Laura Testino
Laura Testino is an enterprise reporter on The Daily Memphian’s metro team who writes most often about how education policies shape the lives of children and families. She regularly contributes to coverage of breaking news events and actions of the Tennessee General Assembly. Testino’s journalism career in Memphis began six years ago at The Commercial Appeal, where she began chronicling learning disruptions associated with the pandemic, and continued with Chalkbeat, where she dug into education administration in Memphis. Her reporting has appeared in The New York Times, The Times-Picayune, The Tuscaloosa News and USA Today.
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