Help Our RKMS Student Win a Presentation Contest
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- December 2, 2015
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Written by Maggie Smith This past June, Justin Choo, a 7th grade student at Rise Kohyang Middle School (RKMS), attended a Life Experience Lesson (LEL) trip to San Francisco with … Continue Reading →
Valor Academy High School Launches New Mentorship Program, M.A.N.E.
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- November 12, 2015
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Post written by Stacie Santoya, VAHS Connector This year, Valor Academy High School (“VAHS”) partnered with Susan Kozlowski, co-founder of the L.I.F.T. Foundation, to create the M.A.N.E. program. M.A.N.E. stands … Continue Reading →
2014-15 CAASPP Scores Indicate Bright Star Schools is Dramatically Closing the Achievement Gap for Minority and At-Risk Students
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- October 7, 2015
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Bright Star Schools is closing the achievement gap! At surrounding public schools, only 20 percent of socio-economically disadvantaged students met or exceeded state standards in ELA and only 14 met or exceeded … Continue Reading →
Bright Star’s Students Outperform the District and State on Standardized (CAASPP) Tests
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- September 21, 2015
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Bright Star Schools (BSS) has outperformed both the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and the State of California in the recently released 2014-15 California Assessment of Student Performance and … Continue Reading →
Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy Recognized by Newsweek
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- September 14, 2015
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Last month, Newsweek published its America’s Top High Schools 2015 list. The schools were selected solely by looking at academic performance without taking additional factors into consideration. Of the top … Continue Reading →
Rise Kohyang Middle School Receives the Gold Ribbon Schools Award
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- May 26, 2015
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Our team at Rise Kohyang Middle School (“RKMS”) is proud to announce that we were recently honored with the California Gold Ribbon Schools Award! This prestigious designation is given by … Continue Reading →