Sentences with phrase «first charter school in»

We have the distinction of being the first charter school in Monroe County, Florida (1998), and continue to be recognized as an A + rated, high - performing public school by Florida's Commissioner of Education.

The Cohens have been strong supporters of Achievement First, where they helped fund the first Achievement First charter school in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

A bill introduced in the state Assembly this week would create the first charter school in Wisconsin specifically for teens recovering from su...

The Advocate New Orleans - based Collegiate Academies is opening up its first charter school in Baton Rouge

Of course, this all comes on top of continued expansion of the Achievement First Charter School in Bridgeport.

A multimillion dollar effort to fundamentally rebuild public education from the ground up is looking for an Uptown location for the launch of its first charter school in New Orleans, and plans a public meeting Thursday in Carrollton to discuss its plans.

It was the first charter school in Florida.

Heritage Institute of Arts and Technology will be the first charter school in Merrillville, though organizers still are looking for a building.

Success Academy opened its first charter school in Harlem seven years ago.

The first charter school in the United States was founded in Minnesota in 1991.

1996: The Peoria Alternative Charter School is certified as the first charter school in Illinois and opens its doors.

We have the distinction of being the first charter school in Monroe County, established in 1997 by a group of dedicated parents eager to bring Maria Montessori's well - proven methods of education to the island.

May Sands Montessori School has the distinction of being the first charter school in Monroe County, established in 1997 by a group of dedicated parents eager to bring Maria Montessori's well - proven methods of education to the island.

DC PCSB opened its first charter school in 1998 and is the sole charter school authorizer in the District of Columbia.

The scholarship is named in honor and memory of Susan Steelman Bragato, the co-founder of the first charter school in California and the founder of the California Network of Educational Charters (which was renamed the California Charter Schools Association in 2003).

The scholarship is named in honor of Susan Steelman Bragato, the co-founder of the first charter school in California and the founder of the California Network of Educational Charters, renamed to what is now known as the California Charter Schools Association in 2003.

In 2006, when I opened my first charter school in Harlem, the district schools were still failing.

Yesterday Education Secretary John King announced that one of those schools was Excellence Girls Charter School in Bedford - Stuyvesant, the first charter school in... Continue reading A Brooklyn First: Excellence Girls Charter School Named a National Blue Ribbon School

Bush co-founded Florida's first charter school in 1996.

The first charter school in Washington opened last year, with eight more slated to open this year.

• Maricopa Institute of Technology (MIT)-- This STEM - focused high school, eventually serving 450 students, is the first charter school in the Riverside Elementary School District boundaries, which primarily serves students in the Laveen area of southwest Phoenix.

Also, the Contra Costa Times wrote a story about the very first charter school in Pittsburgh, which is set to open next month.

The first charter school in the nation opened in Minnesota in 1992 as a laboratory of innovation for the public sector, and since then thousands of these «schools of choice» have materialized across the nation.

The very first Charter School in the State of Mississippi has opened its doors to the public after three weeks in session.

The first charter school in Illinois opened in 1996.

History Originally established by the SF Sheriff's Department (2003) as the first charter school in... Ability to educate students who are at risk of not graduating high school * Ability to instill...

She was the co-founder of the first charter school in California, founder of the California Network of Educational Charters (renamed to CCSA in 2003), and founder of the first Annual California Charter Schools Conference.

WASHINGTON — The Children's Guild will open its first charter school in the District of Columbia in fall 2015 for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

Originally established by the SF Sheriff's Department (2003) as the first charter school in the nation to operate inside of a county jail, today Five Keys is a charter management (non-profit) corporation that operates three public charter schools within the Sheriff's Department, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, and 26 community satellite campuses in partnership with the reentry and workforce development community in SF and LA.

History Originally established by the SF Sheriff's Department (2003) as the first charter school in... Five Keys provides a range of educational programs and services including: high school diploma...

Originally established by the SF Sheriff's Department (2003) as the first charter school in the nation to operate inside of a county jail, today Five Keys is a nationally recognized education management (non-profit) corporation that operates accredited charter schools and programs for TAY youth and adults at 70 locations across California.

The Children's Guild will open its first charter school in the District of Columbia in fall 2015 for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

Twelve years, two failed appeals to Washington voters and one vicious national debate separate the opening of the first charter school in Minnesota and the arrival of charter - school legislation in Washington state.

Two decades after the first charter school in the U.S. opened in 1992, there are more than 5,300 charter schools nationwide that enroll nearly 1.6 million students.

The scholarship is named in honor of Susan Steelman Bragato, the co-founder of the first charter school in California and the founder of the California Network of Educational Charters (which was renamed the California Charter Schools Association in 2003).

It was the first charter school in Los Angeles to accept all of the students within its attendance boundaries, just as public schools do, rather than restricting enrollment and accepting students through a lottery.

She spent last year teaching 3rd grade reading classes and Special Education at Achievement First Charter School in New Haven, CT..

Charter schools started in the early 1990s, with the first charter school in the country opening in Minnesota in 1992.

Spokane Public Schools is on its way to establishing the first charter school in Washington.

Montgomery County, Maryland, one of the most affluent school districts in the United States and considered a model for its simultaneous pursuit of equity and excellence, approved its first charter school in July 2011, but the sledding is still rough for those trying to open a second charter school.

At a celebration for the 10th anniversary of Sisulu - Walker Charter School of Harlem, the first charter school in the city, Mr. Bloomberg said he would create 100 new charter schools, doubling the current number of the publicly funded but privately operated schools in the city.

Opened in September 1992, it was the first charter school in the country.

The 58 - year - old Bush, son of one president and brother of another, proceeded to tell the story of his opening the first charter school in Florida, in 1996.

We've gone from the first charter school in 1990 to more than 4 % of all students enrolled in charters.

The first charter school in Newark wouldn't open until 1997.

Where he traded a reduction in pension benefits for the ability to draw legislative districts and authorized the state's first charter schools in exchange for a pay raise.

It's in that poverty - stricken New York City neighborhood that the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) opened one of the first charter schools in its nationwide network, in 1995.

As charter schools get going here, best - known charter chains may stay away The first charter schools in Washington probably will be kitchen - table charters, started by a teacher or principal or two.

CSDC Board Vice Chair Ember Reichgott Junge Guest Blogs for Clinton Foundation (Hanover, MD, September 7, 2012) CSDC Board Vice-Chair Ember Reichgott Junge celebrates the 20th anniversary of the opening of the very first chartered school in the nation in a special blog that appeared today for the Clinton Foundation.

Mississippi OKs 1 School, Rejects Second — Brooke serves as a model for one of Mississippi's first charter schools in Jackson.