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Professional Development Through Charter School Curriculum What is teacher professional development?

At Choice Schools, we take great pride in setting up our teachers for success. A major component of that support is through professional development. Teacher professional development is any type of effort to continue education for educators. It’s an important…

How To Find The Right Charter School For You To Work At

Are you considering working at a charter school? If so, there are multiple key factors that you should consider when choosing the right school. Charter schools are a great option for students and teachers alike, and they come in many…

Miss Being in a Classroom? How to Continue Teaching After Retirement

It can feel rewarding to retire, but for people who carry a passion for teaching and positively influencing the lives of others, it doesn’t need to mean an end to teaching. If you’re a retired teacher who has thought about…

Pros and Cons of Charter Schools You Probably Didn’t Know About

Choice Schools is reimagining education using supportive, engaged administration to make an impact on the lives of teachers and children. Charter schools represent a unique opportunity to use different models of education for student success. This is why now, more…

What is Montessori Education? Everything You Need To Know

What comes to mind when you picture a school classroom? If you’re like most people, you see what you experienced as a child – row upon row of desks, textbooks, and a teacher at the front lecturing or giving instructions. …

Teaching at a Charter School 101

If you’re a student currently pursuing a teaching degree, or if you’re an individual who’s thinking about teaching at a charter school, you’ll definitely want to have an idea of what to expect in your potential role and to learn…

Benefits of Being a Teacher at a Charter School

Teaching at a public charter school is a highly rewarding experience. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, the number of students enrolled in charter schools has quadrupled from 0.3 million to 1.6 million over the last 10 years.…

How to Become a Teacher With Any Degree

From having energetic days that never look the same, to making a meaningful impact on the lives of the kids you work with, a career in education is one of the most fulfilling careers someone could experience. Although teaching requirements…

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Shifting Your Career: How to Land Your First Teaching Job!

Starting a new chapter in your life can be exciting and daunting. Whether you recently graduated or decided to make a career move, you might be asking yourself “How do I get a teaching job without any classroom experience under…

EXPECTING GREATNESS FROM ALL: MUSKEGON MONTESSORI ACADEMY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE

Ali DuBois, leader at Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change, partnered with National Alliance for Public Charter Schools to write a blog about expecting greatness in her school!⭐️ Expecting greatness is a core value at Choice Schools and we love seeing it lived…