Uplift Voices Charter school options have been on the rise in Texas for the past several decades after the state started allowing charter schools in 1994. Parents in Texas are no longer obligated to send their child to the local public school but have a choice in their child’s education. Charter schools are one of …
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Uplift Voices Technology has grown by leaps and bounds over the last several years. It is estimated that over 5 billion people worldwide have mobile devices and over half of those are smartphones. It also seems new Apps and social media platforms pop up quite often. It can be hard to keep up with all …
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Uplift Voices Best Tutoring Practices for Your Child Over the last couple of years through a pandemic, scholars have received instruction and assessments that have been wildly different from a traditional school environment. Some scholars have been completely remote the last few years while others have come to campus a couple times a week and …
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Uplift Voices Is your child soaring or struggling in his current school? If you are seeing more struggle than soar, know that you have a choice in Texas! No longer are students required to attend the public school closest to their home. Families in Texas can choose from traditional public schools, public charter schools, public …
Uplift Voices Elexis Fisher remembers how close she was to having a completely different life after high school. “I was deciding between two schools, Austin College in Sherman, Texas, and Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia,” Elexis said. “A few days before I had to make my decision, my sister convinced me to make a last-minute …
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Uplift Education Board of Directors : Cullum Clark – Chairman, Dr. Lael Melville – Vice Chairman, Cristina Barbosa, Roslyn Barker, John Beckert, Simon Chen, Adam Cox, Pilar Davies, Tony Dona, Richard Frapart, Ricky Garcia, Mandy Ginsberg, Rusty Jaggers, Cameron Johnson, Andre McEwing, Elena McFann, John McPherson, Dr. Michielle Benson, Harold Montgomery, Yanela Montoya, Todd Rapp, Giovanny Sanchez, James Stanton, Ed Tauric, Christine VanDeVelde, Peter Zwick