DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- A founder of a nonprofit organization that helps the youth is looking to bring a first-of-its-kind charter school to Dothan.

Nate Patterson, the founder of Time Youth, is seeking to do more for children by proposing a tuition-free public charter school, Time Leadership Academy.

This will be an opportunity for students to have a different approach to learning, growing, and meeting the expectation of meeting kids where they are.

He says the idea has been in the works since 2021, and after traveling to schools around the state, he says the impact of the public charter schools stuck out to him.

"I just felt like we needed to bring that to our city and give the parents more options to choose from," said Patterson.

The Time Leadership Academy would be open to all stude

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