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Charter School Protest Organized

A supreme court vote that charter schools were unconstitutional has struck a chord in Holly Springs. Here's how you can be heard.

In a 4-3 vote, the Georgia supreme court voted that the Georgia Charter School Commission was unconstitutional, just days after the Cherokee Charter School's enrollment was posted.

Parents are taking to the streets tomorrow in a protest outside of the Georgia Capitol Building on Washington Street.Β 

The rally will start at 10:30 a.m., but participants are encouraged to be there by 10 a.m.

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If you had a child admitted into the Cherokee Charter Academy and would like to speak publicly about this ruling, email jessie.gable@patch.com.

Check back with Holly Springs-Hickory Flat Patch for continuing coverage of the Cherokee Charter School.Β 

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