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CLA Alumni Earns Spot in Groundbreaking New Fellowship Program at Cleveland Institute of Music
Groundbreaking talent development program open to minority classical music students in grades 7-9 Launched with leadership support from the Cleveland Foundation and George Gund Foundation September 21, 2017 – The Cleveland Institute of Music announced today that guitarist Damian Goggans and cellist Evan Rowland-Seymour were selected as the inaugural class of its Minority Artist Fellowship…
Read MoreBreakthrough ranks among top public charter school networks nationwide
CREDO at Stanford University just released the results from its in-depth analysis of 283 school networks nationwide. Breakthrough Schools in Cleveland, Ohio is ranked #10 nationally in reading and #13 nationally in math. Using sophisticated multi-year analysis, CREDO is able to determine how well students perform academically compared to their peers in neighboring schools. The impact of…
Read MoreNational charter school leaders oppose Trump’s education budget
Originally published on Cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Breakthrough charter schools here in Cleveland today joined a group of 20 high-scoring charter school operators in opposing President Donald Trump’s education budget. Though charter schools would receive $168 million more money through Trump’s plan, they school leaders oppose cuts in federal support to traditional school districts. “We…
Read MoreSupport Issue 108 and High Quality Education in Cleveland
As recently reported on Cleveland.com, we wanted to share about Issue 108 and why it’s important not only for Breakthrough Schools, but for quality public education in Cleveland. CLEVELAND.COM Here’s why it’s in every Cleveland citizen’s interest to vote “Yes” on Issue 108 to renew the Cleveland school-reform levy: *School reforms are working. Just a few years into…
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