Sentences with phrase «performing college preparatory schools»

Before moving into teacher development, Anne served as principal at two high - performing college preparatory schools in Chicago, CICS Northtown Academy and St. Scholastica Academy.

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BAA is Boston's only public high school for the visual and performing arts, where students come from every neighborhood to explore their passion while also receiving a full college preparatory education.

In a study I undertook in 1989, I found that 12 percent of the elementary and middle school magnet programs in my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessori.

Enrollment has increased by over 200 students, scholars consistently perform well above grade level in math and literacy and gain admission to college - preparatory secondary schools, and the school serves as an effective training ground and research site for developing teachers.

Hiawatha Academies is a network of high - performing college preparatory charter schools located in South Minneapolis.

Along with our dynamic college preparatory academic programs, we offer innovative co-curricular programs in visual arts, performing arts, five academy programs for Upper School students, clubs, student government opportunities, and athletics for all grade levels.

Randy Dowell is the Founder of KIPP Academy Nashville and Executive Director of KIPP Nashville, which operates a network of high - performing college - preparatory public charter schools in North and East Nashville.

During his tenure as principal, ASLA earned a maximum accreditation with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and was awarded by U.S. News and World Report with a prestigious Silver Medal for being a high - performing, college - preparatory high school.

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy operates a rigorous college preparatory program for more than 1,500 low - income students at four active central Los Angeles campuses that consistently out - perform neighboring district - run schools.

Students from low - income households and students of color face staggering academic inequities, with limited access to high - performing schools and college preparatory experiences.

We created a school with a college preparatory focus in the elementary grades, so students develop the foundational skills necessary for entrance into high - performing secondary schools.

As a high - performing college - preparatory charter school, Excel Academy is committed to providing our students with a top - notch public education.

The Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a high performing Charter School that empowers children in an educational environment which addresses and reduces the barriers to academic success through the integration of family support services with a rigorous, college - preparatory academic program.

The Board of Directors for KIPP New Orleans Schools is a diverse group of individuals which shares oversight of the organization and a vision for building a successful network of sustainable, high - performing open enrollment, college preparatory public charter sSchools is a diverse group of individuals which shares oversight of the organization and a vision for building a successful network of sustainable, high - performing open enrollment, college preparatory public charter schoolsschools.

Founded in 2006 by John Danner and Preston Smith in San Jose, Calif., Rocketship Education is building a national network of high - performing urban college preparatory elementary charter schools whose mission is to eliminate the achievement gap.

MIAMI, FL (Aug. 15, 2013)-- Academica, one of the nation's leading charter school service and support organizations, announced that iMater Charter Middle High School — a college preparatory school offering educational focuses in the areas of performing arts, TV production and technology — will open in Hialeah for the 2013 - 2014 schoolschool service and support organizations, announced that iMater Charter Middle High School — a college preparatory school offering educational focuses in the areas of performing arts, TV production and technology — will open in Hialeah for the 2013 - 2014 schoolSchool — a college preparatory school offering educational focuses in the areas of performing arts, TV production and technology — will open in Hialeah for the 2013 - 2014 schoolschool offering educational focuses in the areas of performing arts, TV production and technology — will open in Hialeah for the 2013 - 2014 schoolschool year.

HPS are high performing K - 12 college preparatory charter schools that focus on math, science, engineering and computer technologies.

Each partnership featured a different aspect of their work: addressing the challenge of recruiting high - quality teachers, teacher and staff professional development, access to school district resources and extracurricular activities, and access to high - performing, college preparatory charter school programs.