by sachartermoms | Oct 29, 2012 | Latest News
“What book are you reading?” That’s the question Principal Mackee Mason asks students as he roams the campus of IDEA Carver Academy and College Prep, an open enrollment, tuition-free, public charter school on San Antonio’s East Side. On my...
by sachartermoms | Oct 29, 2012 | Latest News
A group of supporters gathered on October 17 in the Coates Chapel at the Southwest School of Art to launch Choose to Succeed, a movement to dramatically expand the community of high performing charter schools in San Antonio by growing the ones that are here and...
by sachartermoms | Oct 28, 2012 | Latest News
Don’t miss the photos accompanying this article: “Push Cart Derby brings laughs, crowds to the East Side”, John MacCormack, San Antonio Express-News, October 27, 2012. With more insight about the neighborhood’s comeback: “A Big Day For...
by sachartermoms | Oct 27, 2012 | Latest News
The State Board of Education has posted its agendas for charter interviews on November 1 and November 2. The agenda states: The Committee on School Initiatives of the State Board of Education will hold a public meeting to interview Generation Seventeen open-enrollment...
by sachartermoms | Oct 26, 2012 | Latest News
An opinion editorial that appeared in Houston earlier this month lays out the possibilities for the Choose to Succeed movement: As chairman of the Brackenridge Foundation, a small philanthropy focused on education, Victoria Rico is trying to persuade donors to pool...