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And it was reinforced by Tom Majdanics, executive director of KIPP Jacksonville, who said a relentless sense of accountability fuels the mission of KIPP’s two local successful public charter schools, which have waiting lists of families seeking to enroll their children despite the challenging standards, longer school days and lengthy school year.
“We’re not going to make excuses for why our kids can’t achieve,” Majdanics told the forum audience.
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