Concerns about Jefferson Elementary in Tennessee are mounting among parents, teachers, and community members due to serious issues such as asbestos, lack of a functioning sprinkler system, and problems with air conditioning and heating. During a recent school board meeting, the public voiced their frustrations and proposed solutions, including moving students out of the building and renting temporary accommodations. The Jefferson County Board of Education is now expecting Director Tommy Arnold to present a plan and cost estimate for relocating the students by October. Parents and former staff are calling for immediate action to address the school’s poor conditions and advocate for better care and facilities for the students.
‘Get them out of the Building’ || Parents, Community Continue to Express Concerns on Jefferson Elementary at School Board Meeting
Updated on September 13, 2024