This blog post is from Sahaana, a charter school senior and one of the National Alliance’s Rising Leaders, about her experience as a STEM advocate. STEM is an ever-changing canvas drenched in the vibrant colors of friends and teachers. An Imaginarium where rampant curiosity was rewarded with sublime moments of discovery. A nursery where seeds… Continue reading Charter Schools Lay the Groundwork for STEM Education
As I reflect on my Hispanic heritage and the way it has guided my educational journey, I am reminded of visiting my great-grandfather. Perched on a flower-patterned couch, amidst the hum of an oxygen machine filling the mid-conversation silence, he conversed with my mother in Spanish. He would then turn to us, his eyes questioning,… Continue reading How My Hispanic Heritage Drives Me to Push for Change
Since the 5th grade, I’ve dreamed of attending Columbia University in New York City. Fast forward today, I am a first-generation college graduate of Columbia, in part because I attended Breakthrough Public Schools, a charter school network based in Cleveland, Ohio. Being a Breakthrough student since elementary school, I had always known that I was… Continue reading Charter Schools and College Readiness: A Success Story
When I was in 4th grade, a guest speaker came to my school to talk about the power of courage. As he stood in front of the whole school, he held up a $20 bill and asked, “Who wants it?” Everyone raised their hands shouting “Me! Me!” until one student simply walked up and grabbed… Continue reading A Foundation for Success: How My Charter School Instilled Lifelong Values
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