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Parents support charter schools because they work
Western Michigan University’s recent study on KIPP, a widely known public charter school network, shouldn’t deter legislators from encouraging charter school growth and replication. The study questioned KIPP’s effectiveness because KIPP raises substantial private funds to supplement government funding and does not enroll new students to fill openings when students leave a KIPP school. These should be viewed as points …
Marietta Charter to Find New Life as Wright Prep Academy
“Owner Imagine Schools will front tuition for school, which faced closure after losing its charter with Marietta City Schools. At one point facing certain closure at school year’s end after losing its charter, the Marietta Charter School will remain open, albeit under a new name. Imagine Schools, which operates the charter school, announced today that it will keep the campus …
Surprise eighth graders sending 1,000 paper cranes to Japan
SURPRISE, AZ – Three Valley eighth graders are doing what they can to bring hope and happiness to Japan. The students saw the devastation Japan sustained over the past few weeks and decided they could help. They decided to make 1,000 paper cranes to send overseas. “I thought it was a good idea to show support because the tsunami just …
Imagine hosts Big Bad Wolf Trial (IN)
“The Performance Arts Center at Imagine Schools on Broadway was filled with giggles Thursday as elementary students watched a play performed by Bishop Luers High School’s theater production class. It was the high school students’ third visit to the school. In recent days, they had given a workshop on pantomime and improvisation and a lesson on stage makeup. The earlier …
Imagine Town Center—James and Deborah Geraghty
We believe it has been to our advantage that we have been able to have our children here in Imagine Schools at Town Center. The administration here at Imagine has truly been awesome. Our children feel safe and confident in those around them, and they are learning real life experiences from their education. The goals they set and the strong …
Imagine Rosefield—Anne Shaw
I can’t tell you enough how I appreciate the accelerated classes at Rosefield. My 6th grader is being challenged on every level. She is learning so much and is enjoying it so much! I especially love the MAPS assignment from Ms. Fosgreen. Essentially an open-ended project, the students choose a topic that interests them, research and learn about it, then …
Imagine Great Western Academy—Karen Wilson
My boys were several years behind their peers academically when I enrolled them at Imagine Great Western in Columbus, Ohio. What a difference my choice to transfer them to Imagine made! Fall and spring testing showed that they both improved by two grades levels after only one year at Imagine Great Western. I am confident that these academic improvements were …