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Mesa board approves Polaris Academy lease at Rhodes Junior High; board seeks assurances on facilities and staffing
Summary
The Mesa board approved a lease agreement with Polaris Academy for space at Rhodes Junior High, voting 5‑0. Trustees heard concerns from teachers about displaced classrooms and asked district staff to include teachers in renovation planning; the lease includes fingerprint/background provisions.
The Mesa Public Schools Governing Board voted 5‑0 to approve a lease agreement allowing Polaris Academy to occupy space at Rhodes Junior High. The vote approved the lease after district staff described planned renovations and commitments to address teacher concerns about displaced classrooms and specialized spaces.
Board discussion ahead of the vote focused on the condition of Rhodes campus space, timelines for renovations, and whether affected teachers would be…
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