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Summer is often a favorite season for both scholars and teachers. It offers a break from the stresses of the school year and time to enjoy with family and friends. But when scholars return in the fall, the skills they worked hard to build may have regressed. This “summer slide”

Scholars live in a world where they are surrounded by media and need to be technologically literate. At Classical, a top NYC Charter School, part of our mission is to empower scholars to succeed in the real world. As educators, we have the responsibility to prepare our scholars for the

Throughout the school year our Deans host Community Gathering’s at each site, one for Elementary School and one for Middle School, to recognize the important work that our scholars do. These spaces give scholars, teachers, families and the entire school community a time to come together and reflect upon the

As a parent with school-aged children, you have many options to educate your children in NYC. You may have heard of different types of schools as well: Public, Private, and Charter. As you consider your options, you should know the difference between these types. At Classical Charter Schools, we believe

Classical Charter School operates efficiently and effectively because of its focus on creating and refining well-defined systems. These systems are at the heart of our network’s success and one of the reasons that we are a top NYC Charter School, according to U.S. News and World Report. While structure is

At Classical Charter Schools, we take pride in the outstanding state test results we achieve year after year and in the joy that scholars feel in their own achievement that make us a top NYC Charter School. Specifically, during the 2024-2025 school year, 96% of our scholars passed the New

What Do Kids Learn in Kindergarten in NYC? And What Should They Know Before Starting? Kindergarten is a big milestone—for children and families alike. In New York City specifically, kindergarten classrooms are vibrant, fast-paced environments where students begin building the academic, social, and emotional skills that will shape their entire

What is New York State Testing like in NYC? Students in public schools across New York City will be taking state tests in April and May to show that they are on Grade Level for all skills in ELA and in Math. These assessments are crucial to help educators understand

Whenever school resumes after long breaks, teachers face the challenge of helping scholars get back into their learning routines and adjust to the school’s culture and rules. The sooner scholars adjust, the more time they have to focus on learning. At Classical Charter Schools, we make this adjustment fun through

Over the course of a school day, scholars are not only required to grow in their academic skills but also to challenge their flexibility. Scholars must shift between the study of many disciplines and several activities within those disciplines. They also move to different parts of the building for periods