{"id":9687,"date":"2010-03-14T00:53:06","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T05:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=9687"},"modified":"2010-03-14T04:19:09","modified_gmt":"2010-03-14T09:19:09","slug":"jean-massieu-academy-asks-state-to-reconsider-closing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/03\/14\/jean-massieu-academy-asks-state-to-reconsider-closing\/","title":{"rendered":"Jean Massieu Academy asks state to reconsider closing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Academy asks state to reconsider closing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ARLINGTON &#8212; Jean Massieu Academy, a charter school in Arlington that serves<br \/>\nmostly deaf children and their siblings, has asked the Texas Education<br \/>\nAgency to reconsider its move to revoke the school&#8217;s accreditation and to<br \/>\nclose the school. The state agency announced Wednesday that the school&#8217;s<br \/>\naccreditation was revoked because of poor performance on state academic and<br \/>\nfinancial accountability systems. The school, which opened in 1999, was one<br \/>\nof only four charter schools or districts in Texas to have its accreditation<br \/>\nrevoked this year. School officials will hold a hearing with TEA officials<br \/>\nsometime in the next 30 days. &#8212; Traci Shurley<\/p>\n<p>Source:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/2010\/03\/12\/2036991\/area-briefs-jean-massieu-academy.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/2010\/03\/12\/2036991\/area-briefs-jean-massieu-academy.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academy asks state to reconsider closing ARLINGTON &#8212; Jean Massieu Academy, a charter school in Arlington that serves mostly deaf children and their siblings, has asked the Texas Education Agency to reconsider its move to revoke the school&#8217;s accreditation and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/03\/14\/jean-massieu-academy-asks-state-to-reconsider-closing\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[3695,268,23,24,951,267,3700,92,3701,3694,17,3698],"class_list":["post-9687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-accreditation","tag-arlington","tag-asl","tag-deaf","tag-jean-massieu-academy","tag-jma","tag-reconsideration","tag-school","tag-state-education-commissioner","tag-tea","tag-texas","tag-texas-education-agency"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-2wf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9679,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/03\/11\/arlington-charter-school-will-close-after-losing-accreditation\/","url_meta":{"origin":9687,"position":0},"title":"Arlington charter school will close after losing accreditation","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"March 11, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Arlington charter school will close after losing accreditation March 10, 2010 By TRACI SHURLEY tshurley@star-telegram.com The Jean Massieu Academy in Arlington will close this summer after having its accreditation as a school district revoked, the Texas Education Agency announced Wednesday. 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