Charter School Pleads Its Case To Bristol Township School Board
School board has between 45 and 75 days to make a decision.
The founders of Excel Academy Charter School, along with a legion of representatives from American Paradigm Schools, held a public hearing Monday night with a quorum of board-members from the Bristol Township School District. According to Excel's founders James Jones and Rev. Mel Howard, if approved, the Excel Academy Charter School will be the first charter school in Bristol Township. Excel presentation included a 10-minute video showcasing American Paradigm's charter schools and philosophy. "Charter schools provide a choice; a choice for students, but also a choice for teachers … each charter school is the same, but also different," American Paradigm Schools Chief Executive Officer Stacey Cruise said. American Paradigm Schools is the …
David P Long Jr.
6:35 pm on Sunday, September 18, 2011
I just say “NO WAY”, we spend money like each tax payer has a money tree in the back yard for our school. Most cannot afford it anymore and selling out and moving where the taxies are lower and their retirement will go further. Nevertheless, this is not the way to go. School board members and our legislators need to look at keeping our taxies lower and getting the most with the least. more ›