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George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, also known just as the Carver Center is a Baltimore County-wide public magnet high school originally established in 1992 as one of three geographically spread technology high schools, (others established earlier in 1970 were Western and Eastern Technical High Schools - [original names]).
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The school was named after Florence E. Blackham, who graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1887 and subsequently Bridgeport City Normal School in 1889. She taught at many Bridgeport schools over the course of many years, including Staples School from 1889 to 1890, Grand Street School in 1890, City Normal School from 1890 to 1892, Franklin ...
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 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.
Carver Engineering and Science, which is operated by the School District of Philadelphia, handles grades 7 through 12.Carver Engineering and Science is a magnet school with a curriculum that specializes in science and technology, including a middle school program with 60 spaces for 8th grade and 60 spaces for 7th grade.
The school was founded in 1947 by the Chicago Public Schools district [6] as George Washington Carver Area High School, a neighborhood high school.Carver was established to accommodate high school-age residents of the Chicago Housing Authority's Altgeld Gardens Homes public housing complex, which opened in the area west of the school's location in 1944.
It replaced America's Choice High School, which was funded by a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. [4] In 2014 the school had a 100% graduation rate for high school, elementary and low income groups. [5] The principal is Allegra Alessandri. [5] In 2018 U.S. News & World Report ranked Carver 516th in California and 2,630th ...