Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
North Carolina Charter schools were established by North Carolina House Bill 955 in 1996, also known as the Charter School Act. [2] Charter schools were established in an effort to improve the academic chances and performance of those that were at-risk and those that were academically gifted, but all students eligible for public school are eligible to apply to a charter school.
Union Academy is a K-12 public charter school in Monroe, North Carolina, USA, founded in 2000. [1] In 2017, the school opened a new $4 million wing which became the new elementary school. The previous elementary school building, located at 3828 Old Charlotte Hwy, is now used as a Pre-K and Professional Development Center. [2]
Traditional public middle schools Name Grades Calendar Location School code Ref. Alston Ridge Middle School: 6–8 Year-Round Cary 920309 Apex Friendship Middle School: 6–8 Traditional Apex 920315 Apex Middle School: 6–8 Traditional Apex 920312 Connections Academy: 6–8 Traditional Cary 920381 Davis Drive Middle School: 6–8 Traditional ...
East Wake Academy (EWA) is a public charter school located in Zebulon, North Carolina, United States.Founded in 1998, the school is made up of three separate academies to cover grades K–12, with admission to the academies being decided via lottery system.
The State Board of Education is considering policy changes that include raising the academic requirements that charter schools must meet to be renewed. NC may raise requirements for charter school ...
Bridges Academy, located about 150 miles west of Raleigh, was one of the first charter schools to open in North Carolina in 1997. Charter schools are taxpayer-funded schools that are exempt from ...
Fox Creek High School is a public college-preparatory charter school within the South Carolina Public Charter School District, located near North Augusta, South Carolina, United States. It serves students in grades 9–12 (with expansion plans to include a middle school) in Aiken and Edgefield counties. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The school’s vice chair is a high-ranking U.S. Department of Education official. Items questioned include taxpayer dollars used to reimburse her for furniture and utility bills for a home she owns.