NEW SCHOOLS
La Cima Charter School
La Cima Charter School, whose
charter application was officially approved last Friday by the State Board of Regents, will open next fall with 160 students in Kindergarten and
First Grade. The K-5 elementary school will grow to 480 students by year five and offer a rigorous, standards-based curriculum focused on high
academic achievement and English and Spanish literacy for all students.
SUNY Charter Schools Approved
In October, SUNY's Board
of Trustees voted to approve seven charter schools for New York City. They are: Harlem Success Academy Charter School 3, 4 and 5; Green DOT New York
Charter School; Achievement First Brownsville Charter School; Collegiate Charter School (Brooklyn) and Carl C. Icahn Charter School Far Rockaway
(Queens).