Not exact matches
After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner
city education, initially joining the board of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic
college preparatory high school that educates children of all faiths.
Drawn from a broad demographic range of teaching experience, some of the group came from San Francisco's inner
city Mission High School, others were from San Francisco University High School, a private
college -
preparatory school also located in the
city, and some were from San Rafael High School, in nearby Marin County.
Mr. Ungerer, 58, previously served as the president and chief executive officer of the I Have A Dream Foundation, a New York
City - based organization that provides
college -
preparatory tutoring and mentoring for children in low - income areas.
By 1920 most big -
city high schools in the country were offering four high - school tracks:
college preparatory, commercial (which prepared students, mostly young women, for office work), vocational (industrial arts and home economics), and general (which offered a high - school diploma without any specific preparation for future educational or vocational endeavors).
At Carmen Northwest High School (CNHS), a majority of students are from low - income homes in Milwaukee's central
city, where access to a challenging
college preparatory education has been limited.
The mission of KIPP Baltimore is to create and operate high - achieving,
college preparatory schools in Baltimore
City that develop the knowledge, skills, and character strengths necessary for students to succeed throughout their education and in life.
KIPP WAYS Primary is located in the same facility as KIPP WAYS Academy in West Atlanta, and together the schools on this campus will provide students in the Washington Park, Vine
City, and English Avenue neighborhoods with a seamless K - 8
college preparatory experience.
The school is a three - school campus (two middle schools and a high school) of mission - driven
college preparatory schools in the heart of Kansas
City, MO focused on student achievement and strong character.
But if Ferguson is running neck - and - neck with — and in the case of harsh discipline for special ed kids, moving far ahead of — St. Louis, it is trailing behind the big
city in providing opportunities to take
college -
preparatory math and science courses needed for success in higher education, in career, and in being a knowledgeable player in society.
Harbor
City International School is a
college preparatory, public high school.
The resolution read that, «In New York
City, Capital
Preparatory Harlem Charter School, proposed as a replication of an effective magnet school in Connecticut, will partner with the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem to provide middle - and high - school students with a rigorous, year - round
college preparatory curriculum..»