Months ago when Metro Nashville Public Schools told an East Nashville charter school operator to come back with a revised application, the expectation was that it would be smooth sailing once the application had been fixed. But when Explore! Community Schools came back with a revision endorsed by the district's charter school gurus, the debate quickly focused on whether MNPS should stop approving charter schools it can't afford, starting with this one.
Here's the play-by-play from Pith's Andrea Zelinski ...
