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Facility problems delay charter school opening.(news)

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| October 02, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Las Vegas Review-Journal. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BYLINE: LISA KIM BACH, REVIEW-JOURNAL

The only new charter school that was set to open in Clark County this year has been delayed by facility problems.

Joan Sando, chief education officer of the Explore Knowledge Academy, said the site leased to house the program had inadequate water pressure to supply the fire sprinkler system required for public schools. The school is working with the owner of the building now to see if the problem can be fixed.

"Our charter is good until June 30," Sando said on Tuesday. "We're hoping that we can open next June for a summer session."

Explore Knowledge has leased a building at 4801 Sandhill Road. The…

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