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Unexpected Opportunities

This blog post is part of our celebration of charter school graduates across the country and their achievements. Join us in celebrating our #CharterGrads! When my family returned to our hometown of Somerset, N.J., in the summer of 2013, I was under the impression I would be attending the district middle school. I was excited to… Continue reading Unexpected Opportunities

The Pipeline to Perfection

This blog post is part of our celebration of charter school graduates across the country and their achievements. Join us in celebrating our #CharterGrads! When I first came to the LEAP Academy University Charter School district, I never realized that I would be forced to think about my long-term goals and plans. I was only in the… Continue reading The Pipeline to Perfection

Aspiring Investment Banker Switches Paths to Teach Full-Time

Becoming a teacher was never part of Chris Gaskins’ plan. After graduating in 2014 from North Star Academy Washington Park High School, a charter school in Newark, N.J., Chris planned to attend college, major in business, and ultimately pursue a career in investment banking. In May of 2018, Chris’s life was going according to plan. He… Continue reading Aspiring Investment Banker Switches Paths to Teach Full-Time

I Love My Charter School

Many people might assume that charter schools are not beneficial for students due to small enrollments and other limitations. However, my experience at Zenith Academy has made me a well-rounded individual as well as a successful citizen of my society. Furthermore, it has provided me with countless opportunities to build a strong network that will… Continue reading I Love My Charter School

Chartering Turnaround Case Study: Mastery Charter Schools

Since 2007, low-performing schools have received more than $5.8 billion in funds through the federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) program. The National Alliance’s report Chartering Turnaround: Leveraging Public Charter School Autonomy to Address Failure examines how the autonomies related to staffing, curriculum, and general operations provided by state charter laws can be used to catalyze… Continue reading Chartering Turnaround Case Study: Mastery Charter Schools

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