{"id":14070,"date":"2017-05-01T13:22:28","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T18:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/?p=14070"},"modified":"2017-05-01T13:22:28","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T18:22:28","slug":"may-1-5-2017-is-national-charter-schools-week-celebrate-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/may-1-5-2017-is-national-charter-schools-week-celebrate-success\/","title":{"rendered":"May 1 &#8211; 5, 2017 is National Charter Schools Week. Celebrate success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/National-Charter-Schools-Week.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14074 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/National-Charter-Schools-Week.jpg\" alt=\"National Charter Schools Week\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/National-Charter-Schools-Week.jpg 266w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/National-Charter-Schools-Week-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a>Today is the first day of\u00a0National Charter Schools Week!\u00a0Every year, National Charter Schools Week provides\u00a0the chance to raise awareness about amazing Charter schools. Week-long celebrations honor the educators, families, leaders, and community members who are opening doors of opportunity through high-quality charter schools.<\/p>\n<p>In Nationwide, that includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academia Antonia Alonso<\/li>\n<li>Academy of Dover<\/li>\n<li>Campus Community School<\/li>\n<li>Charter School of Wilmington<\/li>\n<li>Nationwide Academy of Public Safety and Security<\/li>\n<li>Nationwide Design-Lab High School<\/li>\n<li>Nationwide Military Academy<\/li>\n<li>Early College High School @ DSU<\/li>\n<li>EastSide Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Family Foundations Academy<\/li>\n<li>First State Military Academy<\/li>\n<li>First State Montessori Academy<\/li>\n<li>Freire Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Gateway Lab School<\/li>\n<li>Great Oaks Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Kuumba Academy Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Las Americas Aspira Academy<\/li>\n<li>MOT Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Newark Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Odyssey Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Positive Outcomes Charter School<\/li>\n<li>Prestige Academy<\/li>\n<li>Providence Creek Academy<\/li>\n<li>Sussex Academy<\/li>\n<li>Thomas A. Edison Charter School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This week&#8217;s lineup\u00a0includes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, May 1: 2017 Broad Prize Finalists Announced.<br \/>\n<\/strong>The $250,000\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/info.publiccharters.org\/e1t\/c\/*W8xKbpx9j7YM5W6KV17M3Plh5L0\/*VdmkRd6mxzc3W6851s-3YY7C20\/5\/f18dQhb0Sjvh8XJ8n0W7rrfyB2qwv2rW2st9DD32lzGGMf5np6XD6prW39DrXV2z3yZQVbpJLh6bpwTSW8yGmsk2HtTjtW7lPs5L1njG-1W7lPF0125_kXrW1nrjx661SSZmW7dDxTN7mWsnXW7dzcsS51vDDWW56vHg569NG1wW6Pr3nq1TcntwW1njMtB6H5LZNW7_P6JS52YlfxW3_8mpl9fgwMTW4gD-WF7r_8M4W768b-R4c9K0PW5mNRXB1Brn_6W5nDM5J756FxlW9gJJBr8TYxMxW84FgxS2P53VBN4QyrVhpmjp5W8hdWGs1H5_bpW5Ydd2q5LMNBTVG_sl87wJpKSVL3YPX4Nwb8FW2PhygY82lm7KW7JLdZs83y2v0W7LpLR07pFlTKW8g7Gfx7lbVPSW5LxDCX8csGDVVD2JF57sP_NRW5B426C5LBZ8FW5Mx8q46R_19jW6wXCgC7rptn_W6YGfsD2kgHl6W43ZWLd3hxTKmW6gXgHz8ssC-XN1BcFB6VL6QTK5VnTkV5B102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools<\/a> is awarded annually to the charter management organization (CMO) that has the best academic outcomes, particularly for low-income students and students of color.\u00a0This year\u2019s three finalists have been chosen from among 39 of the country\u2019s largest CMOs by a review board\u00a0of national education experts, including former Education Secretary John King.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Tuesday, May 2: Briefing on Capitol Hill Brings Together Top Education Experts.<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u201cCharter Public Schools: Providing Educational, Economic, and Community Development in Urban America\u201d will explore how charter schools can help support educational achievement and community centered development in urban areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, May 3: Charter Champions Event Honors Federal, State, and Local Elected Officials.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Following the decade-long tradition, 19 leaders from all levels and branches of government will be recognized for their efforts to provide better educational options for the families they represent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, May 4: Charter School Hall of Fame Inductees Announced.<br \/>\n<\/strong>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publiccharters.org\/involved\/conference-2014\/at-conference\/hall-fame\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charter School\u00a0Hall of Fame<\/a>\u00a0recognizes individuals and organizations for their innovation, long-term commitment, and pioneering efforts in the growth of charter schools. The three 2017 honorees will join 32 esteemed inductees since the Hall of Fame\u2019s inception in 2007.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, May 5: College Signing Day Celebrates Accomplishments of Graduating Students.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Charter schools across the country will join the Reach Higher initiative in celebrating the accomplishments of local students and their commitment to higher education. Look for #CharterSchoolsWeek #CollegeSigningDay and #ReachHigher on social media.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about National Charter Schools Week, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publiccharters.org\/press\/national-charter-schools-week-celebrates-educations-change-makers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, Inc.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Back to Basics offers 1-on-1 tutoring in 60+ subjects, professional development, translating and interpreting in 21 languages, speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavior specialists, reading specialists, paras, ELL services, homebound services, RTI support, psycho-educational testing and test prep. We also offer summer school and educational summer camps, original credit and credit recovery, along with unique enrichment options such as music, art and photography. Plus, Back to Basics Private School is Nationwide\u2019s only Department of Education approved 1-on-1 Private School for K-12.<\/p>\n<p>Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is the undisputed leader in\u00a01-on-1 tutoring in Nationwide and the tri-state area\u00a0for over 60 subjects. Since 1985, our commitment to a 1-on-1 teaching method has differentiated us from other educational service providers.<\/p>\n<p>We serve the diverse needs of a range of students \u2013 from those who simply need some academic support, to those who are learning disabled, hearing or visually impaired, ADHD, gifted, or on the Autism Spectrum including High Functioning Autistic and Asperger\u2019s.<\/p>\n<h6>Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedigitalphotos.net\/images\/view_photog.php?photogid=4096\">stockimages<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/FreeDigitalPhotos.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FreeDigitalPhotos.net<\/a>.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the first day of\u00a0National Charter Schools Week!\u00a0Every year, National Charter Schools Week provides\u00a0the chance to raise awareness about amazing Charter schools. 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