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The '''Community Public Charter School''' | The '''Community Public Charter School''' is an [[Albemarle County]] [[Albemarle County Public Schools|public middle school]] that features concentrated teaching styles in order to redirect struggling students towards scholastic success. The school accepts middle school students from all feeder patterns and those students may return to the high school of their district or continue on to [[Murray High School]], the charter high school. The school enrolls 40 students and with limited numbers priority is given to those students with literacy issues. The current principal of the Community Public Charter School is [[Chad Ratliff]]. <ref name="factsheet">{{cite web|title=Woodbrook Elementary School Fact Sheet|url=https://www.k12albemarle.org/school/cpcs/Pages/default.aspx|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=February 16, 2020}}</ref> | ||
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Albemarle County is considering merging with [[Murray High School]]. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Merger of Albemarle’s two charter schools proposed|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/merger-of-albemarle-s-two-charter-schools-proposed/article_c99c0d53-06ea-5f7f-ab3d-c184cea3e96a.html|author=Katherine Knott|pageno=A1|printdate=February 14, 2020|publishdate=February 14, 2020|accessdate=February 16, 2020}}</ref> Over a hundred names have been suggested for the combined school. <ref>{{cite web|title=New Albemarle County school holds public meeting on naming|url=https://www.nbc29.com/2020/06/08/new-albemarle-county-school-holds-public-meeting-naming/|author=Steve Rappaport|work=News Article|publisher=WVIR NBC29|location=|publishdate=June 8, 2020|accessdate=June 9, 2020}}</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The Community Public Charter School, located | The Community Public Charter School, was founded in 2008 and originally located at [[Burley Middle School]]. The school features a personalized, small group setting and utilizes William Glasser's Choice Theory in order to promote self-esteem and self-management. The school allows no student to fail, instead working with each student toward success in learning essential skills.<ref name="CPCS" /> CPCS will move to the Murray High School campus in the fall of 2015. The move reduced physical space and presented new challenges. <ref>{{cite web|title=Space, money ongoing issues at charter school as applications rise|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/23346-space-money-ongoing-issues-at-charter-school/|author=Aaron Richardson|work=News Article|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=March 28, 2016|accessdate=January 1, 2017}}</ref> | ||
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==Funding concerns== | |||
In the summer of 2015, the school made a request for additional county funds to guarantee funding for some of the instructions at a cost of an additional $190,000 a year. <ref>{{cite web|title=Albemarle charter middle school faces funding uncertainty|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/21566-cpcs-funding-uncertainty/|author=Tim Shea|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=July 19, 2015|accessdate=July 20, 2015}}</ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[http://schoolcenter.k12albemarle.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=1345 Community Public Charter School]] | *[http://schoolcenter.k12albemarle.org/education/school/school.php?sectionid=1345 Community Public Charter School]] | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/CommunityPublicCharterSchool/ Facebook page] | |||
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[[Category:Albemarle County public schools]] | [[Category:Albemarle County public schools]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:33, 9 June 2020
The Community Public Charter School is an Albemarle County public middle school that features concentrated teaching styles in order to redirect struggling students towards scholastic success. The school accepts middle school students from all feeder patterns and those students may return to the high school of their district or continue on to Murray High School, the charter high school. The school enrolls 40 students and with limited numbers priority is given to those students with literacy issues. The current principal of the Community Public Charter School is Chad Ratliff. [1]
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Albemarle County is considering merging with Murray High School. [2] Over a hundred names have been suggested for the combined school. [3]
History
The Community Public Charter School, was founded in 2008 and originally located at Burley Middle School. The school features a personalized, small group setting and utilizes William Glasser's Choice Theory in order to promote self-esteem and self-management. The school allows no student to fail, instead working with each student toward success in learning essential skills.[4] CPCS will move to the Murray High School campus in the fall of 2015. The move reduced physical space and presented new challenges. [5]
Funding concerns
In the summer of 2015, the school made a request for additional county funds to guarantee funding for some of the instructions at a cost of an additional $190,000 a year. [6]
References
- ↑ Web. Woodbrook Elementary School Fact Sheet, retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ↑ Web. Merger of Albemarle’s two charter schools proposed, Katherine Knott, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, February 14, 2020, retrieved February 16, 2020. Print. February 14, 2020 page A1.
- ↑ Web. New Albemarle County school holds public meeting on naming, Steve Rappaport, News Article, WVIR NBC29, June 8, 2020, retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedCPCS - ↑ Web. Space, money ongoing issues at charter school as applications rise, Aaron Richardson, News Article, Charlottesville Tomorrow, March 28, 2016, retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ↑ Web. Albemarle charter middle school faces funding uncertainty, Tim Shea, Charlottesville Tomorrow, July 19, 2015, retrieved July 20, 2015.
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