Category: Live Blogging the School Board Meeting

back to main motion. Cindy Butry is demanding a division of the questions. A Vote on the division will be required. A recess is taken to seek the opinion of the Law Director. Citing...

back to main motion Thomas Deakins stated that if the Superintendent’s plan passes. I want to met with you and let’s look at taking a greater percentage from the Farragut school zone. Indya Kincannon...

back to the main motion Thomas Deakins presents an amendment to redefine the area west of Everett Road the 6 subdivisions and the Ridgeland subdivision remain in the Farragut High School zone. The Amendment...

The Board Chair announces we are back to the Main Motion. Rex Stooksbury offers an amendment that 80 plus students from Central to Powell be sent to Powell and no others be moved out...

Robert Bratton made an amendment to the Cindy Buttry substitute motion. No grandfathering of Juniors/Seniors of area North of I-40 and west of Pellissippi Parkway. Include the zones of Cedar Bluff Elementary and Ball...

Cindy Buttry stated that I did respect this board by bringing it in writing and with a map. Mrs. Reynolds doesn’t know who is coming, now. My proposal not having the numbers that affect...

Mr. Anderson is addressing the board We have an open zone, there are 5 private schools in this area of teh county. The County Mayor was going to build a Downtown Library the people...

Thomas Deakins has spent time looking at the numbers. By 2013 the rezoning will have to be conducted and done by other board members. The audience applauded. He complimented Mrs. Buttry by saying this...

Thomas Deakins (continued) ask a question to Donna Wright: What will this do to curriculm? Donna Wright. You build a core and then build the rest with who shows up. Deakins: so you could...

Robert Bratton: I have heard folks say that they would like a school with open enrollment then prove it. Give our curriculum people the opportunity to make this an out of the box school....