Schools

For the 2011-12 school year, we will partner with Edna Karr, New Orleans Charter Science and Math Academy (Sci Academy), New Orleans Charter Science and Math High School (Sci High), and O. Perry Walker Senior High School. Links below will direct you to the school’s individual websites.

Edna Karr High School

New Orleans Charter Science & Math Academy

New Orleans Charter Science & Math High School

O. Perry Walker Senior High School

Partners

National Math and Science Initiative

The National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI) is a non-profit entity created to raise funds for the improvement of mathematics and science education in the United States. The organization, which was founded in March 2007, was launched with the support of the ExxonMobil Foundation and aims to scale-up two proven programs: training and incentive programs for AP and pre-AP courses and UTeach. NMSI’s staff has provided ongoing training and support for AP teachers, including making recommendations for workshops to attend and for AP mentor teachers.

College Board

The College Board is a non-profit organization that is nationally recognized for programs that prepare students for college success. Each year, the College Board serves seven million students and their parents in college admissions, guidance, assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and teaching and learning. Among its best-known programs are the SAT®, the PSAT/NMSQT®, and the Advanced Placement Program® (AP®). Teachers have been and will be provided the opportunity to attend trainings provided by College Board.

Recovery School District

The partnership with the RSD includes sharing data, distributing year-end reports, and meeting regularly.