Fairfax County Public Schools, VA

      Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is the nation’s 11th largest public school system, located in Northern Virginia and serving more than 175,000 students in the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.  FCPS diverse student body is educated in 196 schools and centers.  Special programs include magnet schools for the arts and [...]

Share
read more
On May 25th, 2011, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Mastery Charter Schools, PA

  Mastery Charter Schools was created to prepare underserved youth for success in post-secondary education and the knowledge-based economy.  We believe that educational inequity is the single most pressing social problem facing our country-the civil rights issue of our day.  Mastery exists to solve the problem. Our purpose is to raise the bar for urban [...]

Share
read more
On February 17th, 2011, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Washington County Public Schools, MD

Picturesque Washington County is located approximately 70 miles northwest ofWashington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland.  Residents benefit from living in an area with scenic surroundings and traditional small towns, while reaping the rewards of a region offering the finest in quality of life, education, health services, entertainment, and recreation. Washington County citizens can boast about their [...]

Share
read more
On February 7th, 2011, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Friendship Public Charter School, DC & MD

Friendship Public Charter School is the area’s largest non-profit public school management organization, serving nearly 8,000 students from pre-school (three years old) to 12th grade on ten campuses. Friendship operates both public charter and partnership schools with Baltimore City and District of Columbia Public Schools. Since its inception in 1997, Friendship Public Charter School has enabled thousands of students [...]

Share
read more
On December 29th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

MATCH Public Charter School, MA

The MATCH Public Charter School is an open-admission public school that serves approximately 450 Boston students in grades 6-12. Students are selected by lottery without regard to race, gender, disability, special needs, or English language proficiency. The mission of the MATCH School is to prepare inner-city Boston students to succeed in college and beyond. MATCH [...]

Share
read more
On September 13th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

MATCH Corps and MATCH Teacher Residency, MA

The mission of the MATCH Corps is clear: success in college and beyond for our students.  Most of the students we serve come from low-income families, are Black or Latino, have about a 1 in 20 chance of graduating from college, and enter MATCH significantly behind grade level.  Each tutor’s job is nothing less than [...]

Share
read more

Success Charter Network, NY

Success Charter Network (SCN) opened its first high-performing public charter school, Harlem Success Academy 1, in 2006.  Three more schools, Harlem Success Academies 2, 3 and 4,opened in 2008.  The network opened three new schools, Harlem Success Academy 5, Bronx Success Academy 1 and Bronx Success Academy 2 in August of 2010.  In the 2010-2011 [...]

Share
read more
On July 30th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Tags:

Harlem Village Academies, NY

At Harlem Village Academies, we emphatically believe that excellent teachers are the most important element of excellent schools. Therefore we have designed every aspect of our schools to support, respect, develop, and empower our teachers. OUR SCHOOLS We operate three schools in Harlem – two middle schools and one high school – and we plan [...]

Share
read more
On July 19th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Victory Schools, NY, PA, IL

    Victory Schools is one of the nation’s most successful providers of school management and advisory services, supporting schools andschool districts in the creation of outstanding public schools. Our schools significantly outperform other charter schools and traditional public schools in the communities we serve, earning local and national awards for superior student achievement. The [...]

Share
read more
On July 7th, 2010, posted in: Midwest, Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Loudoun County Public Schools, VA

            One of the fastest growing districts in the nation, LCPS has opened seven new schools in the last two years and plans to open five new schools in the next three years. Mission Statement: Our mission is to recruit and retain the most qualified and highly motivated staff to [...]

Share
read more
On June 23rd, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Achievement First Schools, NY, CT

  Achievement First operates a network of 19 public charter schools in New Haven, Bridgeport and Hartford, CT, and Brooklyn, NY. In the 2009-10 academic year, we are serving over 4,500 students in grades K to 12. Achievement First schools offer a college-preparatory environment in which all students will learn, achieve and go to college. [...]

Share
read more
On June 9th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Brockton Public Schools, MA

The Brockton Public School System is a progressive urban School system with a diverse 15,000+ student population. It is comprised of an experienced and vital teaching staff with 22 schools offering a variety of programs to meet both staff and students’ interests. The school system is growing and improving with an outlook to the successful [...]

Share
read more
On February 5th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Stafford County Public Schools, VA

Stafford County is located in northern Virginia nestled forty miles south of Washington, D.C. and fifty-five miles north of Richmond, Va right off the I-95 corridor.  Historical sites as well as cultural and recreational opportunities are plentiful for residents of Stafford County.   Our Vision: To be an education leader inspiring excellence and lifelong learning. [...]

Share
read more
On January 13th, 2010, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

South Orange & Maplewood School District, NJ

The South Orange and Maplewood School District located in Maplewood, New Jersey is a K-12 school district committed to academic excellence with high expectations for the achievement of all children.  Our District is comprised of six elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school.  Each day in the South Orange and Maplewood School District, [...]

Share
read more
On December 8th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Tags:

Rochester City School District, NY

          Ranked as the sixth ‘most livable city’ among 379 U.S. metropolitan areas, Rochester New York offers a great quality of life. Strategically nestled on the Great Lake Ontario, opposite Canada, about 70 miles Northeast of Niagara Falls, and on the foot hills of the both the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains; [...]

Share
read more
On August 14th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Prince William County Public Schools, VA

Prince William County Public Schools is the second largest school division in Virginia, and the 58th in the country with a highly diverse student membership, staff, and community. Prince William County Public Schools is located approximately 35 miles southwest of Washington, DC. The School Division has an enrollment of approximately 75,000 students and a total of [...]

Share
read more
On May 12th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Pittsburgh Public Schools, PA

      Pittsburgh Public Schools Pittsburgh Public Schools Teaching Positions The Pittsburgh Public School district is the second largest urban school district located in Southwestern Pennsylvania. We serve approximately 30, 000 pupils throughout Pittsburgh and Mt. Oliver. We are student focused, well managed, and innovative. We believe in Excellence for all across the Pittsburgh community [...]

Share
read more
On April 18th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Prince George’s County Public Schools, MD

          Prince George’s County Public Schools Prince George’s County Public Schools is the 18th largest school system in the country and the second largest county in the state of Maryland.  We are located outside the nation’s capital (Washington, D.C.).  We have a total of 199 schools with many diverse programs.  For [...]

Share
read more
On April 18th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Reading School District, PA

Reading School Districts is an urban school district located about 50 miles north of Philadelphia Pa. “MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A CHILDS LIFE”  We believe all our students can be successful with quality teachers.  If you would like to make a difference in a child’s life, we are the district for you.  We service more [...]

Share
read more
On April 18th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by

Anne Arundel County Public Schools, MD

  Anne Arundel County Public Schools are located adjacent to the magnificent Chesapeake Bay area.   Our county is nestled between two well-known metropolitan areas; Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D. C.  In the heart of Anne Arundel County, you will find the quaint historical city of Annapolis, Maryland’s state capital. Anne Arundel County Public Schools provides [...]

Share
read more
On April 18th, 2009, posted in: Northeast, School Diversity Profiles by