Urban Prep and Chicago Schools
CNN.com recently posted a story related to a recent Family Anatomy post. They described the Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men, a school that is outside of the public school system. The program emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills and makes an effort to provide teachers who are positive role models for the students. Staff at the school are reporting dramatic increases in academic skills. You can read more here.
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