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Nonprofit Bloom pitches two charter schools for Kuna, says developer offered land donation
Summary
Bloom, an education nonprofit, presented plans to partner with local developers and national charter networks to open two public charter schools near Kuna in coming years, with openings targeted two to three years out and phased growth over a decade.
Terry Ryan, CEO of the education nonprofit Bloom, and Keith Donahue, Bloom’s director of school strategy, told the Kuna City Council they are exploring opening two public charter schools in the Kuna area and are working with a local developer that has offered to donate land for a campus.
Bloom said the group has invested in school development across Idaho for about 12 years, has managed federal Charter Schools Program grants, and has helped open dozens of schools statewide. “School choice helps families, children,…
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