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Two virtual education officials disqualified from voting on Epic Charter Schools have been reinstated. The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board agreed on Tuesday to restore board members Mathew Hamrick and Phyllis Shepherd to discussions and votes on Epic. Hamrick and Shepherd had been barred from voting on Epic since December because of their ties to the virtual system's co-founder David Chaney. The remaining non-recused board members — Chairperson Robert Franklin and members Barry Beauchamp and Brandon Tatum — agreed to reinstate Hamrick and Shepherd now that Epic has sev...

Epic Youth Services and Epic Charter Schools Agree to End Current Contract News provided by Share this article Share this article OKLAHOMA CITY, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Epic Youth Services (EYS) and Epic Charter Schools have mutually agreed to end their ten-year contractual relationship effective June 30. EYS is the private company that has been the management organization providing support and services to Epic Charter Schools since its inception in 2011. Ben Harris and David Chaney, who co-founded both the school and the management company, released the following statement regarding ...

The co-founders of Epic Charter Schools, who often found themselves at the center of controversy, are no longer tied to the virtual charter school system.

Epic Charter Schools announced a complete governance overhaul late Wednesday.

Oklahoman Epic Charter Schools on Wednesday severed all ties with its co-founders and restructured its school board, signaling a turning point for the embattled virtual charter school system. Serving 52,000 students, Epic is the largest public school system in Oklahoma. Ben Harris and David Chaney, who founded Epic in 2011, will no longer have any financial interest or control in the school system. Their company, Epic Youth Services, managed Epic since the school's inception. Harris, Chaney and Epic have been embroiled in criminal investigations and reports of financial impropriety for ...