is to educate each student to high learning standards by providing them with a comprehensive academic curriculum with character and career education integrated into all academic areas.
The Bronx Charter School for Better Learning provides its students with a solid foundation for academic success, through achievement that exceeds citywide averages and meets or exceeds New York State Standards and national norms in all curriculum areas tested, especially in mathematics and language arts.Our teaching constantly adjusts to the needs of our students, leading to independence, autonomy, responsibility, and a sustained love of learning, all of which contribute directly to high academic achievement.
The Mission of The Bronx Charter School for Children is to empower our children to achieve their greatest potential both as students and as members of their communities.
The mission of the Bronx Charter School for Excellence is to prepare young people from New York City to compete for admission to and succeed in top public, private, and parochial high schools by cultivating their intellectual, artistic, social, emotional and ethical development. The school will accomplish this by offering a challenging and rigorous academic curriculum – which at the earliest of grades will have an eye towards college preparation. We will achieve this in a supportive and caring environment that all times has high expectations of our students.
Bronx Charter School for the Arts is a public elementary school founded on the principle that arts education is a catalyst for the academic and social success of all students. Located in the South Bronx, we serve as a model that encourages reform and innovation in the broader public school system.Upon graduation, our students demonstrate excellence in all academic subject areas and have a unique foundation of learning and experience in the arts. Bronx Arts students possess the intellectual and emotional fortitude to realize their dreams and overcome adversity.
Bronx Community Charter School (BxC) is a small learning community founded on the principle that children learn best when they are active participants in their own learning. BxC is currently serving kindergarten through second grade, growing to kindergarten through eighth grade by 2016. Our students raise questions about the world around them, engage with a wide range of materials, and learn through their interactions with each other and all of the adults in the school community. Children learn to use their minds well, cultivating strong intellectual habits and skills to become self-directed learners with clear passions and ambitions. Teachers know children deeply and develop powerful curriculum to meet the needs and interests of their students. All members of our school community are committed to making thoughtful choices, advancing democratic values, and effecting change in the broader community.
Academic Excellence + Multi Language + Cultural Heritage = Global Competent Edge.A single-sex environment coupled with a strong instructional program ensures that each student focuses on personal developmental and academic achievement, which will promote leadership and unselfish self fulfillment.
The mission of the Bronx Preparatory Charter School is to prepare underserved middle and high school students for higher education, community involvement and lifelong success through a structured, caring environment of high academic expectations. We strive to develop seven core values in our scholars (The 7 Cs): curiosity, commitment, competence, character, confidence, caring and community.
Equality Charter School provides a high level of academic rigor in a nurturing learning community that will prepare scholars to be successful in college. We realize high expectations for staff and scholars by focusing on the integration of goal setting, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As our scholars move through this progression, they will develop into Equality men and women: high school graduates prepared for educated, productive lives.
Mission: The Family Life Academy Charter School, in Partnership with the Latino Pastoral Action Center and parents, seeks to empower all K-8 students to achieve high standards, help them take responsibility for their own learning, and encourage them to explore and affirm human values.
Public Prep Network is a nonprofit organization that develops single-sex elementary and middle public schools that pursue excellence through continuous learning and data-driven instruction. Our model is designed to empower each student to build strong character, demonstrate critical thinking, possess a core body of knowledge, and be on a predictive path to earn a degree from a four-year university. The Girls Prep community lives by four core values: scholarship, merit, sisterhood, and responsibility.
Mission Statement: The mission of the Grand Concourse Academy Charter School is to create a challenging learning environment that addresses and meets the needs of students in New York City, especially those at-risk of academic failure. In a concentrated effort to prepare our students for entry into the very best middle and high schools of New York City, the Academy will seek to foster a sense of strong character, ethics, and personal responsibility, as well as high expectations and academic success.The Academy will place a strong emphasis on Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies, and will diligently seek to prepare students to meet and/or exceed NYS performance standards in ELA, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies.The Academy will support and encourage professional development opportunities aligned to the instructional program, and will diligently seek and encourage active parental involvement and participation in the academic goals of the students. In addition, the school will seek to involve and engage a variety of community organizations and community leaders as partners to enhance the academic success of every student.
Green Dot is a charter management organization based in California. In the Los Angeles area, Green Dot operates 18 schools. With tremendous success in preparing students for college, leadership, and life, Green Dot schools have a graduation rate that is significantly higher than the other public schools in the nearby neighborhoods.
The Harriet Tubman Charter School is committed to helping each child develop to his or her full potential. We recognize that all human beings are endowed with unique talents and gifts, and we believe that the process of schooling should lead each student to the realization, development, and expression of his or her potential.
The Hyde Leadership Charter School program is designed to ensure that all graduates are prepared for the challenges of college and life beyond college.
The mission of Icahn Charter Schools is to use the Core Knowledge curriculum, developed by E.D. Hirsch, to provide students with a rigorous academic program offered in an extended day/year setting. Students will graduate armed with the skills and knowledge to participate successfully in the most rigorous academic environments, and will have a sense of personal and community responsibility.
The mission of Carl C. Icahn Charter School is to use the Core Knowledge curriculum, developed by E.D. Hirsch, to provide students with a rigorous academic program offered in an extended day/year setting. Students will graduate armed with the skills and knowledge to participate successfully in the most rigorous academic environments, and will have a sense of personal and community responsibility.
The mission of Icahn Charter Schools is to use the Core Knowledge curriculum, developed by E.D. Hirsch, to provide students with a rigorous academic program offered in an extended day/year setting. Students will graduate armed with the skills and knowledge to participate successfully in the most rigorous academic environments, and will have a sense of personal and community responsibility.
ILCS will implement an academically rigorous curriculum that will raise the student's intellectual capacity, provide them with a superior high school education and prepare them for higher education.
KIPP builds a partnership among parents, students, and teachers that puts learning first. By providing outstanding educators, more time in school learning, and a strong culture of achievement, KIPP is helping all students climb the mountain to and through college.
It is our vision that by designing a school that addresses the barriers children in the child welfare system face by providing a full range of family support services, children will be better prepared to achieve success in school. Mott Haven Academy Charter School is the first in the nation specifically designed to meet their needs, and can, we believe, be a model for other such schools nationwide.
The four primary areas of focus for this year are Academic Excellence, Financial Sustainability, Leadership and Technology. These four critical areas reinforce each other in order to create a challenging and enriching curriculum that supports children in becoming critical thinkers and in obtaining the skills necessary to compete in our world
In an effort to represent the community’s prestige, the South Bronx Charter School for International Culture and the Arts is a model of excellence providing its youngsters with a constructivist and child-centered curriculum. Our community, our parents, and staff are empowered to participate meaningfully in our school to strengthen its potential for success.Our intellectually challenging and standards based curriculum is enriched by our international perspective, the arts, and our dual language program. Our students receive a well-rounded education that uses the arts to promote excellence in all areas: cognitive, social, emotional, and moral.Our school meets or exceeds New York State Learning Standards, aligns student learning to those standards and supports teachers with professional development opportunities.
Mission:South Bronx Classical Charter School prepares K-8th grade scholars in the South Bronx to excel in college preparatory high schools. Through a classical curriculum and highly structured setting, students become liberated scholars and citizens of impeccable character who achieve proficiency in and advanced mastery of New York State Performance Standards.