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Tallahassee Community College is hosting a charter school interest meeting

Students walk to class during lunchtime at Tallahassee Community College.
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Students walk to class during lunchtime at Tallahassee Community College.

Tallahassee Community College is sharing more information about plans to open a charter school on campus in August. TCC will host an informational meeting at 6 p.m. in the Workforce Development Building.

The charter school will allow students to graduate with both an Associate in Science degree and a high school diploma, while gaining credentials in high-demand fields. The focus is on STEM fields such as cybersecurity, building automation, and healthcare programs.

TCC was one of five colleges in the state selected by Gov. Ron DeSantis to create a career and technical education charter school on its campus.

For additional information on the charter school or informational meeting, email Charter@TCC.FL.EDU or call 850-201-8680. An interest form is also available to submit online here.

Link to campus map, parking, and building can be found here.

WHAT: TCC Charter School Interest Meeting
WHEN: Tuesday, April 19, 6 p.m.
WHERE: TCC Workforce Development Bldg; 444 Appleyard Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32304

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