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Podcast: cityCURRENT Radio Show
Episode: Freedom Preparatory Academy, growth to serving more than 2,000 students
Description: Host Jeremy C. Park talks with Melody Webber, Manager of Enrollment and Community Engagement at Freedom Preparatory Academy, who highlights the mission and efforts of the tuition-free charter school network in Memphis, Tennessee and Birmingham, Alabama, that prepares all students in grades Pre-K through 12 to excel in college and in life.During the interview, Melody shares how Freedom Preparatory Academy was founded by Roblin Webb in 2009, and how it has grown from a single 6th-grade class to now serving over 2,000 students across five schools in Memphis, Tennessee (2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school) and 1 elementary school...