The director of Lexington’s Rise STEM Academy resigns amidst criticism from families over the shelving of plans to add sixth grade. Parents express disappointment at the decision and demand transparency and accountability from the school board. The superintendent acknowledges the concerns and pledges improvements, including expanded partnerships, increased STEM-focused learning experiences, and better facilities. The controversy has prompted one parent to run for the school board seat.
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