Academy for Classical Education
| Academy for Classical Education | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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5665 New Forsyth Rd, Macon, GA 31210 Macon , Bibb , Georgia | |
| Information | |
| School type | Charter |
| Motto | "Scientia Est Potentia" ("Knowledge is power") |
| Established | 2014 |
| Founders | Laura Perkins, Esterine Stokes |
| Head of school | Lara Relyea |
| Color(s) | Green, Royal Blue, Gold |
| Nickname | Gryphons |
Academy for Classical Education is a
The school was established in 2014 and in 2019, it separated from local school district oversight to become a State Commissioned Charter School. While this led to improvements in budget and curriculum, it also led to changes in admission and eligibility.U.S. News recognized it as one of the best charter schools in the country.[9]
References
- ^ Blankenship, Debbie; Ragusea, Adam (January 13, 2017). "Racial concentration on the rise in Bibb schools". Center for Collaborative Journalism.
- ^ Stancil, Will (2018). "Charter Schools and School Desegregation Law". Mitchell Hamline Law Review. 44: 455.
- ^ "Academy for Classical Education". Archived from the original on June 2, 2021.
- ^ "Academy For Classical Education Profile (2021) | Macon, GA". Public School Review. 18 February 2024.
- ^ Schiller, Ariel (November 19, 2020). "The Academy for Classical Education receives National Blue Ribbon Award".
- ^ "This Middle Georgia high school ranked 11th in the state". The Telegraph. May 3, 2021.
- ^ Baker, Pepper (2019-04-10). "Here's what you need to know about ACE becoming a state charter school". Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ Solomon, Kayla (2019-03-01). "'We can't get into ACE:' Macon's Academy for Classical Education changes to state charter school". Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ a b "Three schools in Bibb County receive national recognition for excellence". www.13wmaz.com. December 15, 2021.
- ^ "Academy for Classical Education wants to receive Bibb County ESPLOST funding". www.13wmaz.com. October 31, 2019.
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