{"id":2301,"date":"2022-06-28T18:39:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T18:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2022-cmu-ccs-annual-report.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=2188"},"modified":"2023-12-19T19:25:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T19:25:11","slug":"2022-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thecenterforcharters.org\/annual-report\/?page_id=2301","title":{"rendered":"2022 Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Annual Report<\/h1>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n 57<\/span>\n Schools<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n 2,200<\/span>\n Teachers<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n 28,000<\/span>\n Students<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n 280<\/span>\n Board Members<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n
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Schools<\/h2>\n

CMU\u2019s partner schools are leading the way. They innovate, specialize, and empower families to select the best options for their children.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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57 Schools<\/h2>\n
Learn more about the 57 CMU partner schools by selecting a county. Follow the link displayed for each partner school to view additional school-level information, including student demographics, performance data and board members.<\/div>\n

Ann Arbor<\/h3>
(2018) Central Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Central Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Central Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Central Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Central Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Central Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Benton Harbor<\/h3>
(2018) Countryside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Countryside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Countryside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Countryside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Countryside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Countryside Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Beverly Hills<\/h3>
(2018) NexTech High School of Metro Detroit<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2017-18<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Brighton<\/h3>
(2018) FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2019) FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2020) FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2021) FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2022) FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Burton<\/h3>
(2023) Flex High School of Michigan<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Byron Center<\/h3>
(2018) Cross Creek Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Cross Creek Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Cross Creek Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Cross Creek Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Cross Creek Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Cross Creek Charter Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Calumet<\/h3>
(2022) Copper Island Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Copper Island Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Canton<\/h3>
(2018) Canton Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Canton Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Canton Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Canton Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Canton Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Canton Charter Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Center Line<\/h3>
(2021) Center Line Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Center Line Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Center Line Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Clinton Township<\/h3>
(2018) Macomb Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Macomb Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Macomb Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Macomb Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Macomb Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Macomb Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Coldwater<\/h3>
(2018) Pansophia Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Pansophia Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Pansophia Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Pansophia Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Pansophia Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Pansophia Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Dearborn<\/h3>
(2018) Riverside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) The Dearborn Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) West Village Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Riverside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) The Dearborn Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) West Village Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Riverside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) The Dearborn Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) West Village Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Riverside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) The Dearborn Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) West Village Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Riverside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) The Dearborn Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) West Village Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Riverside Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) The Dearborn Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) West Village Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Detroit<\/h3>
(2018) Detroit Innovation Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Detroit Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Flagship Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Jalen Rose Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Old Redford Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Plymouth Educational Center Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2018) WAY Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Detroit Innovation Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Detroit Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Flagship Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Jalen Rose Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Michigan Educational Choice Center<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Old Redford Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Pembroke Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Plymouth Educational Center Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2019) WAY Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Detroit Innovation Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Detroit Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Escuela Avancemos!<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Flagship Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Jalen Rose Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Michigan Educational Choice Center<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Old Redford Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Pembroke Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Plymouth Educational Center Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2020) WAY Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Detroit Innovation Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Detroit Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Escuela Avancemos!<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Flagship Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Jalen Rose Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Michigan Educational Choice Center<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Old Redford Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Pembroke Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Plymouth Educational Center Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2021) WAY Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Detroit Innovation Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Detroit Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Escuela Avancemos!<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Flagship Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Jalen Rose Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Michigan Educational Choice Center<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Old Redford Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Pembroke Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Plymouth Educational Center Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2022) WAY Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Detroit Innovation Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Detroit Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Escuela Avancemos!<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Flagship Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Jalen Rose Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) KIPP Detroit Imani Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Michigan Educational Choice Center<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Old Redford Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Pembroke Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Plymouth Educational Center Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2023) WAY Michigan<\/a><\/div><\/div>

East Lansing<\/h3>
(2018) Great Lakes Cyber Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Great Lakes Cyber Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Great Lakes Learning Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Great Lakes Learning Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Great Lakes Learning Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Great Lakes Learning Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Eastpointe<\/h3>
(2018) Eaton Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Eaton Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Eaton Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Eaton Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Eaton Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Eaton Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Eaton County<\/h3>
(2023) Insight School of Michigan<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Eaton Rapids<\/h3>
(2018) Island City Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Island City Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Island City Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Island City Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Island City Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Island City Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Farmington Hills<\/h3>
(2021) Oakland FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Oakland FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Oakland FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Flat Rock<\/h3>
(2018) Summit Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Summit Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) River Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) River Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) River Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) River Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) River Heights Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2022-23<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Flint<\/h3>
(2018) Greater Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) International Academy of Flint<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Linden Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Flex High School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Greater Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) International Academy of Flint<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Linden Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Flex High School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Greater Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) International Academy of Flint<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Linden Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Flex High School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Greater Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) International Academy of Flint<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Linden Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Flex High School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Greater Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) International Academy of Flint<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Linden Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Flex High School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Greater Heights Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) International Academy of Flint<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Linden Charter Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Grand Blanc<\/h3>
(2018) Woodland Park Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Woodland Park Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Woodland Park Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Woodland Park Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Woodland Park Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Woodland Park Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Grand Rapids<\/h3>
(2018) New Branches Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) NexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2019) New Branches Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) NexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2020) New Branches Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) NexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2021) New Branches Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) NexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2022) New Branches Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) NexTech High School<\/a><\/div>
(2023) New Branches Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) NexTech High School<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Harper Woods<\/h3>
(2018) Distinctive College Prep<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Distinctive College Prep<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Distinctive College Prep<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Distinctive College Prep<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Distinctive College Prep<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Discovery Creative Pathways<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Highland Park<\/h3>
(2018) ACE Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) ACE Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) ACE Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) ACE Academy<\/div>
Final year of authorization was 2020-21<\/div><\/div>
(2023) ACE Academy<\/div>
Final year of authorization was 2020-21<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Holland<\/h3>
(2018) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Eagle Crest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Holly<\/h3>
(2018) Holly Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Holly Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Holly Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Holly Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Holly Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Holly Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Howell<\/h3>
(2018) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Charyl Stockwell Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Huron Township<\/h3>
(2018) Summit Academy North<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Summit Academy North<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Summit Academy North<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Summit Academy North<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Summit Academy North<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Summit Academy North<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Inkster<\/h3>
(2018) Inkster Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Inkster Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Inkster Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Inkster Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Inkster Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Inkster Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Jackson<\/h3>
(2018) The da Vinci Institute<\/a><\/div>
(2019) The da Vinci Institute<\/a><\/div>
(2020) The da Vinci Institute<\/a><\/div>
(2021) The da Vinci Institute<\/a><\/div>
(2022) The da Vinci Institute<\/a><\/div>
(2023) daVinci Schools<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Kalamazoo<\/h3>
(2019) Lakeside Charter School<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Lakeside Charter School<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2019-20<\/div><\/div>
(2022) Lakeside Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2019-20<\/div><\/div>
(2023) Lakeside Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2019-20<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Kent<\/h3>
(2022) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Lakeland<\/h3>
(2018) Kensington Woods Schools<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Kensington Woods Schools<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Kensington Woods Schools<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Kensington Woods Schools<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Kensington Woods Schools<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Kensington Woods Schools<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Lansing<\/h3>
(2018) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Insight School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2018-19<\/div><\/div>
(2019) Insight School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Insight School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Insight School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Insight School of Michigan<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Cole Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Livonia<\/h3>
(2023) Explore Academy-Livonia<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2022-23<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Midland<\/h3>
(2018) The Midland Academy of Advanced and Creative Studies<\/a><\/div>
(2019) The Midland Academy of Advanced and Creative Studies<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2018-19<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Mount Pleasant<\/h3>
(2018) Renaissance Public School Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Renaissance Public School Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Renaissance Public School Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Renaissance Public School Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Renaissance Public School Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Renaissance Public School Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Novi<\/h3>
(2018) FlexTech High School – Novi<\/a><\/div>
(2019) FlexTech High School – Novi<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Oakland FlexTech High School<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Okemos<\/h3>
(2018) NexTech High School of Lansing<\/a><\/div>
(2019) NexTech High School of Lansing<\/a><\/div>
(2020) NexTech High School of Lansing<\/a><\/div>
(2021) NexTech High School of Lansing<\/a><\/div>
(2022) NexTech High School of Lansing<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2021-22<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Plymouth<\/h3>
(2018) New School High<\/a><\/div>
(2019) New School High<\/div>
Final year of authorization by CMU was 2018-19<\/div><\/div>
(2020) Ivywood Classical Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Ivywood Classical Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Ivywood Classical Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Ivywood Classical Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Redford<\/h3>
(2023) Discovery Creative Pathways<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Roseville<\/h3>
(2018) Global Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Global Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Global Preparatory Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2019-20<\/div><\/div>
(2022) Global Preparatory Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2019-20<\/div><\/div>
(2023) Global Preparatory Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2019-20<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Saginaw<\/h3>
(2018) North Saginaw Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) North Saginaw Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) North Saginaw Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) North Saginaw Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) North Saginaw Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) North Saginaw Charter Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Southfield<\/h3>
(2018) A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/a><\/div>
(2019) A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/a><\/div>
(2020) A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/a><\/div>
(2021) A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/a><\/div>
(2022) A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/a><\/div>
(2023) A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Southgate<\/h3>
(2023) Creative Montessori Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Spring Lake<\/h3>
(2018) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Walden Green Montessori<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Sterling Heights<\/h3>
(2018) Noor International Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Noor International Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Noor International Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Noor International Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Noor International Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Noor International Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Taylor<\/h3>
(2018) Quest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2018) Trillium Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Quest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) Trillium Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Quest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) Trillium Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Quest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) Trillium Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Quest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) Trillium Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Quest Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) Trillium Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Walker<\/h3>
(2018) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div>
(2019) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div>
(2020) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div>
(2021) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div>
(2022) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div>
(2023) West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science<\/a><\/div><\/div>

Waterford<\/h3>
(2018) Jefferson International Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2017-18<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Ypsilanti<\/h3>
(2018) New Beginnings Academy<\/div>
Final year of operation was 2017-18<\/div><\/div>
(2018) South Arbor Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2019) South Arbor Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2020) South Arbor Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2021) South Arbor Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2022) South Arbor Charter Academy<\/a><\/div>
(2023) South Arbor Charter Academy<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n
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Two New Schools Joined the CMU Portfolio <\/h3>\n

We are proud to welcome two new partners to the CMU charter public school family. From the Upper Peninsula to Southwest Michigan, they share a common vision with all schools in the CMU portfolio: they strive to provide a quality educational experience that meets the needs of the families in their communities.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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Innovation & Vision Award<\/h3>\n

CMU annually honors its partner schools\u2019 innovative approaches and inspiring visions for the future. This year\u2019s winner, Countryside Academy, was selected by a vote of our 2021 annual conference attendees. To learn more about the school\u2019s unique programming and curriculum, listen to the Charter Central Podcast episode<\/span><\/a> that featured Countryside Academy as our guests.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n

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CMU Partner Schools Take U.S. News and World Report Honors<\/h3>\n

Each year U.S. News and World Report releases its list of the best high schools throughout the nation. This year, the publication honored elementary and middle schools as well. Congratulations to all the CMU partner schools whose achievements put them in the top 100 public schools in Michigan!<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n A.G.B.U. Alex and Marie Manoogian School<\/span>\n Top 100 Middle Schools in Michigan<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Students<\/h2>\n

Our mission is to transform public education. That is why we provide students with opportunities to choose the education that best fits their needs \u2014 because lasting change happens one child at a time.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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