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New Haven Academy was founded by Gregory Baldwin and Meredith Gavrin in 2003 as an interdistrict magnet school and part of the New Haven Public School district. The school provides a college preparatory education modeled for Collaborative Education (ICE), a New York City school. [1] Enrollment in the 2017-2018 year is approximately 280. [2]
In order to assist the CT State Department of Education meet the benchmarks of the Sheff Settlement Agreement, CREC operates 16 interdistrict magnet schools in the Greater Hartford region and the Hartford Region Open Choice Program. CREC Magnet Schools are tuition free for families.
In 1997, the Connecticut State Legislature approved the appropriation of $32 million for the construction of a grades 6–12 Metropolitan Learning Center, a School for Global and International Studies, which opened in September 1998 in the old Bloomfield Junior High School Building.
The high school cost $125.8 million to build, making it the most expensive school in the state of Connecticut at the time. [2] Since it is a magnet school, the state taxpayers paid $119 million of the costs. The school was built on both Trumbull and Bridgeport's land, but the campus was later given to Bridgeport. [3]
The city's public school system has 30 elementary schools, three comprehensive high schools, two alternative programs and an interdistrict vocational aquaculture school. The system has about 23,000 students, making the Bridgeport Public Schools the second largest school system in Connecticut.
Pages in category "Magnet schools in Connecticut" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Hill Regional Career High School is a magnet high school located in the Hill area of New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Its original name was Lee High School, named after one of New Haven's most famous mayors, Richard C. Lee. The school's curriculum is aligned with national, state and district standards, as well as providing career ...
Connecticut IB Academy (CIBA) is an interdistrict magnet school located in East Hartford, Connecticut. It is next door to East Hartford High School ; the two are connected by a bridge. The Connecticut IB Academy is an International Baccalaureate World School, offering the Diploma Programme in Grades 11 and 12 and the Middle Years Programme in ...