Rev. Dr. Samuel H. Bullock, Jr. was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts and moved to Detroit, Michigan after completing his early education in the Boston Public Schools and an honorable tour of duty in the United States Army. He passed…
Bradford Academy Seniors Earn $4.5 Million Dollars in Scholarships
Bradford Academy a tuition-free pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade public school in Southfield graduated 124 seniors on Wednesday, June 6. Scholarships totaling $4.5 million dollars were offered to Bradford students prior to graduation, which was more than $100,000 dollars more than last year.…
One-Week Internship Helps Local Middle School Students Discover the Connections Between Their Education and Their Future
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – Middle school students at Four Corners Montessori Academy (FCMA) in Madison Heights, Michigan got a taste of professional life by recently participating in a one-week Internship Program. For the fourth straight year, FCMA collaborated with businesses,…
School Culture: Getting to the Heart of the Matter
Originally published on the Innovators in Education blog As a school leader, you know you need to be thinking about school culture. But what is it? It’s easier described than defined. What everyone can describe is how critical school culture…
2017 School Leader of the Year
Choice Schools Associates and MIChoice recently named Terry Larkin, the principal of New Branches Charter Academy in Grand Rapids, as their 2017 School Leader of the Year. Larkin began working for Choice Schools Associates 13 years ago as a teacher…
Choice Schools Associates has been named a 2017 Detroit Free Press Top Workplace!
We are grateful to have a team of exceptional people who provide services to children, parents, and families at every school we have been chosen to manage. This, coupled with our emphasis on achievement of Academy Board goals and Choice standards, makes…
Six Facts You Need To Know About Charters
Charter schools are sometimes a mystery to people outside of the charter school world. We have all been in conversations where someone just doesn’t quite understand the impact we make daily. I believe everyone should keep these essential facts in mind:…
Doug Doty and Carrie Paddock Join the Choice Family
It is with much excitement that we welcome Doug Doty and Carrie Paddock to our Choice Central team! Doug Doty joins Choice as the Director of Development and as Three Oaks Public School Academy’s Area Superintendent. He has served as a…
Laura Moellering joins Choice in their Mission to Empower Kids to Achieve the American Dream
It is with much excitement that we formally announce Laura Moellering as Choice Schools Associates’ new Area Superintendent. Upon meeting Laura, you’ll instantly know that education is what she was called to do. “Laura is a natural leader with a…
Benton Harbor 7th Graders Capturing Sharks
7th graders at Benton Harbor Charter School Academy are developing business plans with their business startup mentors to present to THE SHARKS in June. The Sharks really are coming! Mentors are volunteers from Whirlpool Corporation, United Way, Boys and Girls…