It’s a solid no, or an even-simpler rejection, from school administrators in Sarasota and Manatee counties regarding the first co-location requests by charter school operators for space in public schools.
But that might not be the end of the two school districts’ initial Schools of Hope requests.
Superintendent Terry Connor of Sarasota and Manatee attorney Kevin Pendley both sent rejection notices in November to Somerset Academy and Mater Academy, denying space sought by the two south Florida corporations at four public campuses under Florida’s Schools of Hope provisions…