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Renewal team recommends renewals for three Polk charters; board to vote in March

Polk County School Board · February 24, 2026
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Summary

A charter renewal team recommended approval of renewal contracts for BridgePrep (5 years, recommended 8–1), Miasueva Montessori (10 years, unanimous) and Victory Ridge Academy (15 years, unanimous); staff said none met statutory grounds for nonrenewal and the superintendent will bring recommendations for a March board vote.

A district charter renewal team presented recommendations on Feb. 24 for three charter schools whose contracts expire in June 2026. Miss Amato summarized site visits, performance metrics and the renewal team's votes.

BridgePrep Academy of Polk (Davenport, K–8) first opened in 2020 (deferred opening to 2022) and the renewal team recommended a five‑year renewal beginning July 1 after noting two areas 'approaching…

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