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Parents urge Board to approve Carroll Classical charter application; speakers cite grant and waitlist
Summary
During the public comment period on May 14 two parents urged the Board to approve the Carroll Learning Alliance’s application for a classical charter school, citing a $1.6 million federal subgrant and a waiting list of more than 200 families. A third speaker raised concerns about timing, class-size caps and library removals.
Two parents told the Carroll County Board of Education on May 14 that the Board should approve the Carroll Learning Alliance’s application to open a classical charter school in the county.
"A charter school that embraces this approach gives students a real choice to learn in a setting that values depth over shortcuts and wisdom over noise," said Grama Watson, who identified herself as a parent of two young children and a supporter of the Carroll…
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