State won't OK Brentwood charter school
Photo credit: Kevin P. Coughlin | A group of community members have put in an application to start a charter school in Brentwood. (Sept. 21, 2011)
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A state panel has decided against supporting a proposed charter school in Brentwood that community leaders worried would siphon money from the strapped school district.
An official from New York City-based Victory Education Partners, a consultancy firm that helped draft the application, said it plans to revamp the proposal for Suffolk County Prep.
"We plan to resubmit at the soonest...
