Charter Schools

Modified Proposal for Revive Prep Approved

A modified proposal for Revive Prep Charter School (K-8) was approved yesterday by the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board. Originally authorized by the board in 2018, Revive Prep had received two extensions since that time prior to the updated application made earlier this spring. Operated by RePublic Charter Schools, which runs three other charter schools […]

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Charter Schools Timeline

Charter School Timeline October 10, 2019 MS Delta Academies yesterday received approval by the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board to open Leflore Legacy Academy, serving grades 6-8, in Greenwood. In its first year, 2020-2021, the school will serve only grade 6. The board rejected applications for charter schools in Canton and Vicksburg-Warren, as well as a second

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Policy Issues

Policy Issues Explore Issues Affecting Public Schools School Funding Privatization Student Achievement Early Childhood Charter Schools COVID-19 Issues Affecting Public Schools The Parents’ Campaign Research & Education Fund focuses on policy issues that affect the quality of education provided to children in Mississippi’s public schools. By tracking and interpreting changes, improvements, and outcomes related to public school initiatives

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Greenwood Charter School Authorized

MS Delta Academies yesterday received approval by the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board to open Leflore Legacy Academy, serving grades 6-8, in Greenwood. In its first year, 2020-2021, the school will serve only grade 6. The board rejected applications for charter schools in Canton and Vicksburg-Warren, as well as a second application for another Greenwood charter school. Note:

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Letters of Intent Submitted for 14 New Charter Schools

Letters of intent for the 2019 application cycle were submitted to the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board for 14 new charter schools. The proposed charter schools would be located in the following school districts:  Canton, Cleveland, Greenville (2), Greenwood (2), Holly Springs, Holmes County Consolidated (2), McComb, North Bolivar Consolidated, South Pike, Vicksburg-Warren, Wilkinson County.

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Two Additional RePublic Charter Schools Authorized

RePublic Schools, based in Nashville, yesterday received approval by the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board to open Revive Prep, serving grades K-8, and RePublic High School, serving grades 9-12, both in Jackson. RePublic already operates three charter schools in the city. The two new schools are slated to open for the 2020-2021 school year. The board

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