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MNPS staff present Year 1 capital spending plan listing 22 projects, outline priorities and timing

Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) Board Briefing · January 14, 2026
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Metro Nashville Public Schools staff presented a Year 1 capital spending plan that lists 22 projects — school additions, renovations, districtwide technology and maintenance — and answered board questions about project phasing, alternative funding, charter-lease responsibilities and a forthcoming facility condition assessment.

Metro Nashville Public Schools staff on Thursday walked the school board through a Year 1 capital spending plan that lists 22 candidate projects and districtwide allocations for maintenance, technology and safety systems. Staff emphasized that only projects named in Year 1 are eligible for funding consideration under the city’s capital process and outlined timing for a district facility assessment.

The presentation — delivered by an unnamed MNPS staff presenter (Speaker 1) — cataloged school additions and renovations including Amqui, Antioch Cluster, Cane Ridge Cluster, Chadwell, Gateway, Glencliff High School, Haywood, Julia Green, McGavock High School and Westmead (planned as a replacement school relocated to the Hillwood campus). Staff said the Year 1 list also includes funds for MNPS daycare facilities, a performing-arts center, pre-K classroom additions at 16 schools, and districtwide technology and maintenance needs such as bus and fleet replacement and safety-camera upgrades.

Why it matters: the plan seeks to balance immediate capacity needs…

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