Sunday, January 17, 2021
by Lynn Hatter (WFSU)
Photo: Annie Spratt
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Florida’s first charter school district experiment comes to an end this year.
The Jefferson County School District is preparing to take back its schools from the charter operator that has been running them for the past four years. Jefferson Somerset School Principal Cory Oliver says talks are underway.
“Our new superintendent and I are on the same page about how we want the education pathway to go…we’re working hand-in-hand on the things that we know will make an impactful education platform for our kids in Jefferson.”