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New Academy in Clark County Creates Opportunities, Draws Media Coverage

With a crowd of educational leaders, teachers, advocates, and TV news crews in attendance, Clark County Acceleration Academies celebrated the opening of its third campus — a facility that will make a ...

New Academy in Horry County, SC, Wins Approval

A second South Carolina school in the national Acceleration Academies network has won approval to open in the Myrtle Beach area, after the South Carolina Public Charter School District approved a site...

Lowcountry English Coach Featured in Teach for America Article

Lowcountry Acceleration Academy English content coach Bria Burke-Koskela was recently featured by Teach For America South Carolina (TFASC) as a South Carolina native with a passion for improving the l...

News Release: Innovative Florida Public High School Dropout Re-Engagement Program Helps Students Push Through Pandemic and Other Challenges

Miami, April 5, 2022 — As schools across the nation struggle with helping students regain ground lost to the Covid-19 pandemic, a group of Florida public high school dropout re-engagement programs is ...

Myrtle Beach TV Station Features Potential New Academy in South Carolina

News13 TV in Myrtle Beach spotlighted the effort to open a new Acceleration Academy in the coastal community of Horry County. If approved in April, the academy would take a planning year and then open...

Odessa Newspaper Features New Academy in Texas

The Odessa American newspaper published a lengthy news article about the new Ector County Acceleration Academy in Texas. The article, written by City Editor and education writer Ruth Campbell, began: ...

South Carolina Charter District Spotlights Lowcountry Academy

The South Carolina Public Charter School District posted a story with this attention-getting headline: ‘WE’RE HERE TO SHOCK THE WORLD AND WE’RE DOING IT’: LOWCOUNTRY ACCELERATION ACADEMY TEAM BUILDS T...

Clark County Academies Featured in Front Page Story in Las Vegas Sun

The Las Vegas Sun featured Clark County Acceleration Academies in a story that ran atop the front page of the Sunday print edition and also online. “Jada Watson is not the archetypal high school stude...

Pensacola Newspaper Features New Escambia County Acceleration Academies

The Pensacola News Journal posted a comprehensive and positive story about the new Escambia County Acceleration Academies. “A new alternative academy in Escambia County aims to help students who have ...

Ector County ISD to negotiate partnership with Acceleration Academies

Odessa American reported on negotiations between Ector County ISD and Acceleration Academies to bring programming to the Odessa area. The story by reporter Ruth Campbell reported: A partnership with A...

Live5 News ‘Parent Survival Guide’ Spotlights Lowcountry Acceleration Academy

Charleston’s Live5 News put the spotlight on Lowcountry Acceleration Academy in its Parent Survival Guide program this week. The story by reporter Aisha Taylor reported: A new charter academy will be ...

Sarasota Grad and Haitian Immigrant Tells TV interviewer: ‘Thanks for Acceleration Academy and everything they did for me’

Stanley Cezalien, a Haitian immigrant and recent graduate, told an ABC-TV interviewer that Sarasota Acceleration Academies helped him learn English, power through to his high school diploma and lay th...