T-shirts are in!
T-shirts are in! Ready for us to show our support for BASIS and Great Hearts at the charter interviews in Austin on November 2.
T-shirts are in! Ready for us to show our support for BASIS and Great Hearts at the charter interviews in Austin on November 2.
UPDATED with more details for bus riders and for those planning to meet us in Austin. Tomorrow, Friday, November 2, the State Board of Education’s Committee on School Initiatives will interview BASIS and Great Hearts about their charter applications. Here is the official agenda.… Continue Reading
In addition to yesterday’s Express-News article, here is more commentary on Choose to Succeed: [Victoria] Rico says that the Brackenridge foundation simply doesn’t see any other solution showing the results of these charter programs—not smaller class sizes, merit pay, or… Continue Reading
“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 recent tour, as… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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 Dignowity Hill: Push Carts, New… Continue Reading