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Union Academy officials brief Monroe City Council on growth, programs and facility needs
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Union Academy interim head of school Amy Yermack told the Monroe City Council the charter school enrolls about 2,200 students, employs roughly 250–260 staff, and is seeking local support for campus traffic and capital projects.
Union Academy interim head of school Amy Yermack told the Monroe City Council on Oct. 14 that the charter school enrolls about 2,200 students and employs roughly 250–260 staff, and asked the city for help with campus traffic and capital needs.
Yermack said Union Academy, which she described as a college-preparatory public charter school, is in its 26th year and operates on a lottery-based admissions system with no tuition. “We are a public charter school,” she said, adding that the school receives federal, state and local funding but about “80¢ on a dollar” compared with traditional public…
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