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Board holds first hearing on JGEMS (Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School) charter renewal
Summary
The board opened the first of two hearings on renewal of the Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School (JGEMS) charter. No decision was made; JGEMS leaders described the school’s project‑based curriculum, community partnerships and typical enrollment of 33 incoming sixth‑grade students (about 99 total students).
The Salem‑Keizer School District Board of Directors held a first hearing on the proposed renewal of the Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School (JGEMS) charter. The hearing is informational; no board decision was taken at this meeting.
Director McElroy provided a high‑level overview of the charter renewal process, explaining that the first hearing notifies the board and public that a charter seeks renewal. A subsequent board meeting — at least 30 days later — will include the board’s formal renewal recommendation and decision; a fully…
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