SACM
Share this page
Check it out! San Antonio Charter Moms is featured this week on Colleen Pence's San Antonio Mom Blogs. "San Antonio mom blogger Inga Cotton with SA Charter Moms", Colleen Pence, San Antonio Mom Blogs, January 25, 2013.
Look who's coming to Texas! Carpe Diem Schools is looking at opening a campus in San Antonio for Fall 2014. In the first year, the campus would serve grades 6-10; eventually, the campus would serve grades 6-12. Carpe Diem is a charter management organization with a...
Parents, historic preservationists, and school officials still have not reached a consensus about how to spend bond money to improve Bonham Academy, an in-district charter in the King William historic district. "Standoff continues on Bonham Academy renovation...
This morning, I went to Austin to learn more about Texans Deserve Great Schools, an initiative to bring together lots of great ideas about education reform and put it all to work to make Texas schools better. The part...
Hebrew language immersion is, well, sort of niche. But last year, when BASIS and Great Hearts were applying for their charters, I watched Ben Yehuda Academy applying for their charter (their interview was right after Great Hearts), and I was rooting for them, too. In...
Have you seen the Community Room yet at Woodlawn Lake Park? The room re-opened late last year, after remodeling and improvements, with support from District 7 councilman Cris...
But one hundred years later, the Negro still is not free. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. One hundred years later, the Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in...
The State Board of Education will meet for the first time this year from January 30 to February 1, 2013. The agenda is online. One of the first pieces of business will be assigning members to committees—including the Committee on School Initiatives, which oversees...
Great Hearts Texas has just posted a job opening for an Executive Assistant to help open their San Antonio office. Apply online. Great Hearts Texas is seeking a talented Executive Office Assistant to help open and manage Great Hearts’ new San Antonio office and to...
So what's interesting in the world of education reform? Here are three recent stories from the Wall Street Journal. A successful elementary school in a small town in Vermont is going private to avoid consolidation. "School's Twist on Going Private", Stephanie...
Learn more about high-quality, free public charter schools in San Antonio by attending an information session: February 12, 2013: IDEA Carver information session at 5:30 p.m. at IDEA Carver, 217 Robinson Pl., San Antonio, Texas 78202; complete schedule February 12,...
Montessori education has a great reputation, but the cost of tuition has been a barrier for many families. That may change soon: Montessori For All is an organization working to create a network of diverse, high-performing public charter schools based on authentic...