Each year, the U.S. Department of Education recognizes a cohort of exemplary schools from around the country as National Blue Ribbon Schools. Schools are honored either as Exemplary High-Performing Schools, for top academic achievement in each state, or as Exemplary Achievement Gap-Closing Schools, for exceptional growth in closing achievement gaps between student groups. This recognition… Continue reading 15 Charter Schools Honored as 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools
June 20, 2022 – The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools is thrilled to announce the first class of Rising Leaders, a cohort of 10 high school charter students who have earned the opportunity to develop leadership and advocacy skills with training from policy professionals. More than 100 students applied to this new program, and the… Continue reading The National Alliance Welcomes 10 High School Students to Inaugural Cohort of Rising Leaders
This feature is part of the National Alliance’s 2021 Back to School Month campaign Gates School in South Carolina is committed to empowering students with dyslexia and other reading differences to succeed. The school will open on August 18, welcoming grades one through five and will add one grade per year over the next four years. In addition to helping students grow academically, the school is… Continue reading New Schools, New Opportunities for Success: Gates School