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Pasco County (Fla.) board rejects 2 charter applications

Nov. 2, 2011
Board members say information provided was inadequate

From The St. Petersburg Times: The Pasco County (Fla.) School Board has rejected charter school applications from two community groups. The Center for Independence had sought to open a school to serve students ages 18 to 22 with special needs. Freedom Academy had proposed a science and math-focused elementary school. Board members say the groups' applications were inadequate and had to be denied.

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