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Committee sends four charter amendment petitions to full Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
Summary
On Nov. 18, 2024 the School Performance and Accountability Committee voted to forward amendment petitions from Empower Memphis, Invictus Nashville, Rocketship Dream Community Prep and Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary to a Dec. 2 special-called full commission meeting for final consideration.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The School Performance and Accountability Committee of the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission voted Nov. 18 to forward four charter amendment petitions to a special-called full commission meeting on Dec. 2 for further consideration.
Beth Figueroa, the commission’s director of authorizing, recommended that the committee move each petition to the full commission after staff reviews of facilities, enrollment plans and financing. "Based on the complete review of the amendment, it is recommended that the School Performance and Accountability move this amendment to the full commission for consideration," Figueroa said during the meeting.
Empower Memphis Career and College Prep requested permission to change its proposed opening location outside its initially approved geographic area. Figueroa said the operator delayed opening because of facility challenges, identified a co-located temporary site near the…
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