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School superintendent praises local A schools, urges resistance to state ‘Schools of Hope’ takeover
Summary
Indian River County Superintendent Dr. David Moore told the Sebastian City Council that local schools have raised performance grades and warned the council about a state program called 'Schools of Hope' that can replace persistently low-performing schools.
Dr. David Moore, superintendent of the School District of Indian River County, told the Sebastian City Council on Oct. 22 that several schools in the city had reached higher performance ratings and urged local leaders to oppose a state initiative he said could allow outside operators to take over local schools.
Moore said Sebastian Elementary, Sebastian River Middle School and Sebastian River High School are now “A” schools. He highlighted Pelican Island Classical Magnet, a K–8 program the…
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