Tag: Manatee County School Board
Manatee school board approves rare charter school conversion
Manatee County School Board members cast a rare vote Tuesday night. They voted 4-1 to convert one of their district’s middle schools to a charter school. Only 22 other district-run public schools in Florida have converted to charters. The effort at Lincoln Middle School won the support of parents and... READ MOREWhen charter schools go traditional
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