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The 2024 Texas Public Charter Schools Conference just wrapped up, and I want to share what I learned from the conference that will have the most impact on parents and caregivers. The two main topics are facilities funding and A–F ratings. I will discuss the new...
Prelude Preparatory School, known as Prelude Prep, is a charter school on the Southside of San Antonio that gives students a foundation to succeed in school, live purposeful lives, and become leaders in their communities. Prelude Prep is currently accepting...
IDEA Public Schools is one of the largest and most visible charter school networks in the San Antonio area. On September 1, 2024, IDEA Public Schools campuses began accepting applications for enrollment for the 2025–26 school year. The lottery will be on February 15,...
Can children in San Antonio read and do math on grade level? According to the San Antonio STAAR Data Report from City Education Partners (CEP), for a majority of children, the answer is no. CEP released their 2024 report today, and it shows that just 46 percent of...
Legacy Traditional Schools—Texas offers well-rounded, PK–12th grade level options in the greater San Antonio area. Their curriculum emphasizes all areas of academic study, including the arts, physical education, and extensive athletics and extracurricular activities....
As parents, we want to have good parent teacher relationships with our children's teachers. We seek to know about our children's strengths as well as their weaknesses. We also want to be confident that their teachers love them and care about them, and know what their...
BASIS Charter Schools are some of the highest performing schools in the United States and the world, and San Antonio is fortunate to host a cluster of BASIS campuses. On October 23, 2024, BASIS Texas Charter Schools will begin accepting applications for enrollment for...
Northside ISD offers magnet programs to help students prepare for careers in fields from healthcare to teaching, engineering, law, cybersecurity, agriculture, and construction. Starting in November 2024, Northside ISD magnet schools will began accepting applications...
You want your children to have a bright future, and that means finding schools where your children will learn, be challenged, feel safe, and have a sense of belonging. How do you find the best schools in San Antonio for your children? Is there such a thing an an...
What's the best way for parents and caregivers in Texas to find objective information about the quality of public schools, including charter schools? Unfortunately, the A–F ratings and school report cards on txschools.gov haven't been updated since 2022 because of a...
The people of San Antonio have generous hearts, especially when it comes to education. The Big Give is an annual event presented by The Nonprofit Council to connect donors with nonprofits in South Central Texas. Big Give 2024 will begin on Wednesday, September 18,...
KIPP Texas—San Antonio is part of a pioneering network of charter schools that continue to show that students from all backgrounds are capable of achieving at high levels. KIPP Texas Public Schools is still accepting applications for enrollment for the 2024–25 school...