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PGCPS board advances two charter school applications after members raise concerns about readiness
Summary
The Prince George's County Board of Education voted to advance two charter school applications (items 18.1 and 18.2) after a debate over operational weaknesses. A roll‑call discrepancy prompted the board to retake the vote; after the second roll call the motion carried with nine yes and one abstention.
The Prince George's County Board of Education voted April 23 to advance two charter school applications to the next stage of the review process after members debated the proposals' operational readiness.
The charter items, listed as agenda items 18.1 and 18.2 (for new charter applications), were discussed under general orders. Board members asked what a yes or no vote would mean; board staff said a yes moves an application forward in the…
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