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Committee flags therapeutic-school sale amid moratorium on new approved independent schools

House Education Committee · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Lawmakers reviewed language creating a moratorium (with exemptions) on approving new independent schools and discussed a pending sale of an approved therapeutic school; members asked to solicit testimony from therapeutic‑school staff, parents, superintendents and the independent‑school association to assess student impacts.

During its Feb. 3 session, the House Education Committee reviewed draft language addressing a moratorium on approval of new approved independent schools and a proposed exemption process that could affect the sale of an approved therapeutic school.

Speaker 1 described the moratorium provision and said legislative counsel included an…

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