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Garfield Scholars Academy urges district to reconsider disposition of Garfield School building
Summary
Garfield Scholars Academy representatives asked the board to revisit negotiations over the former Garfield School building, raised a statutory concern and proposed leasing or donation options, according to a public comment at the Rogers board meeting.
Representatives of Garfield Scholars Academy told the Rogers Public Schools Board on Tuesday that they are interested in using the former Garfield School facility and urged the district to reopen negotiations after the City of Garfield ended talks with the district.
Joy Sawyer, CEO and cofounder of Garfield Scholars Academy, told the board her group had been told the district had negotiated a possible transfer to…
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