by sachartermoms | Jan 26, 2013 | Latest News
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...
by sachartermoms | Jan 25, 2013 | Latest News
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...
by sachartermoms | Jan 24, 2013 | Latest News
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 I am most excited about is the call to expand the...
by sachartermoms | Jan 23, 2013 | Latest News
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...
by sachartermoms | Jan 22, 2013 | Latest News
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 Medina (campaign page). “City unveils Woodlawn Lake Park community WiFi...
by sachartermoms | Jan 21, 2013 | Latest News
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...
