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Athens City Board approves MOU with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Association for student telehealth services
Summary
Director of Schools Joe Barnett presented a memorandum of understanding with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Association to provide telehealth services to students; the board approved the MOU on Oct. 13 after a motion by Abby Carroll and a second from Johnny Coffman.
The Athens City Board of Education approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Association (ETCHA) to provide telehealth services to students at its Oct. 13, 2025 meeting in Athens, Tennessee.
Director of Schools Joe Barnett told the board the MOU was ready for approval and noted McMinn County had approved the agreement two weeks earlier. Board member Abby Carroll moved to approve the MOU; Johnny Coffman seconded and the motion carried. A copy of the MOU was filed in the minutes book.
The board took formal action to approve the MOU; the minutes note the document is included in the board’s records but do not specify implementation details, a start date, or funding sources in the transcript.
