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Lift Off: State Board of Education Gives Go Ahead For Rocketship to Operate in Tarrant County

Parents’ passionate pleas pushed the State Board of Education to allow Rocketship Public Schools to establish in Fort Worth’s Stop Six neighborhood.

In a narrow 8-7 vote Friday, the board took no action on the charter’s plans — effectively approving Rocketship to start implementing its whittled down proposal to start a new network of schools in Tarrant County.

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