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The long-term future of the former Green Acres elementary school in lower Stoney Creek is unclear after the property's sale to a numbered Ontario company — although the new owner
KIPP Memphis Academy Middle will permanently close its doors in June, according to a WARN notice filed with the State of Tennessee.
As Antonio Burt embarks on his first full school year leading KIPP Memphis, he thinks the charter network is on its way to thriving in a changing educational landscape.
"Everyone's looking forward to really improving each of the locations," KIPP Executive Director Antonio Burt said Wednesday.
The Shelby County School board puts Memphis back in its name and votes to close two schools, merge two others, and relocate three schools.