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- Shelby County
- 4/29/25
- 04/29/2025
- 171 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent Memphis Shelby-County School Board meeting, impassioned pleas for continued funding of the Tutor 901 program dominated discussions, as community members and educators highlighted its critical role in literacy development and student achievement. Concurrently, the board grappled with the need for restructuring feeder patterns to optimize academic pathways and respond to changing community needs.
- TN
- Rutherford County
- 4/24/25
- 04/24/2025
- 217 Minutes
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Overview: The Rutherford County School Board meeting on April 24, 2025, addressed several issues, prominently featuring the denial of charter school applications, discussion on transportation budget cuts, and an emphasis on the role of school libraries in fostering student engagement.
- TN
- Rutherford County
- 4/22/25
- 04/22/2025
- 202 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Rutherford County School Board meeting focused on the denial of two charter school applications, Nova Smart Academy and Rocket Ship TN4, due to concerns over their potential impact on the district’s financial stability and educational standards. Both applications faced scrutiny over their academic, operational, and financial plans, with the board highlighting the risk of oversaturating the market with charter schools and the implications for community support and district resources.
- TN
- Shelby County
- 4/22/25
- 04/22/2025
- 92 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Memphis Shelby-County School Board meeting tackled several issues, with discussions surrounding the denial of charter school applications, a public apology from a board member over social media comments, and a discussion of various contracts and educational initiatives.
- TN
- Montgomery County
- 4/22/25
- 04/23/2025
- 73 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board, discussions turned heated as community members voiced concerns about the district’s educational policies and governance. Public comments also revealed significant divisions over educational reform, school choice, and the role of charter schools.