Free seven-week summer day camp for ages 6-12 across nine City of Knoxville community centers, with daily field trips to pools and attractions like Main Event, NASCAR Speedpark, and Kentucky Splash. Lunch and snack provided. Limited full scholarships for qualifying families inside city limits.
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Recent coverage tied to City of Knoxville Summer Camp (KORE), Knox County, and East schools.
Board of Education to Review Charter School, Scholarship, and Virtual School Rule Changes
Proposed rules would affect charter school operations, scholarship priorities, and the closure of low-performing virtual schools.
Finding and Funding School Buildings Remains Biggest Barrier to Expanding Student Options
Two state-approved schools postponed planned openings after failing to find suitable facilities.
Tennessee Public Charter Schools Commission Reverses Gate School, Music City Academy Application Denials
The Commission’s reversals of the Metro Nashville Public Schools denials trigger the five-year state application option.
State Director Recommends Overturning Two MNPS Charter Denials; Decisions Could Reshape Nashville Approval Process
Two commission reversals would let future applicants looking to expand public school options take their proposals directly to the state.