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Corrective action plan recommended for Carter County Online Academy after infrastructure and attendance concerns

Tennessee State Board of Education · March 26, 2026
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Summary

Carter County told the panel rapid enrollment growth after severe storm damage strained the virtual academy’s infrastructure; the committee recommended a corrective action plan to address infrastructure, attendance definition and vendor implementation.

Carter County Director Brandon Carpenter told the committee that Hurricane Helene damaged roads and housing across the county, nearly doubling the Carter County Online Academy’s enrollment and creating an influx of students with acute needs. "Our enrollment went from about 104 to 195,"…

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