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John King Elected New York State Education Commissioner

Tue, 2011/05/17

Tue, 2011/05/17 Uncommon Schools (Uncommon), one of the leading nonprofit charter management organizations in the country, is proud to announce that Dr. John B King, Jr., former Uncommon Schools Managing Director, was approved unanimously yesterday as New York State Education Commissioner and President of the University of the State of New York.

Excellence Charter School ranked top elementary school in New York City

Wed, 2008/09/17

Wed, 2008/09/17 Contact: Megan C. Zug Director of Marketing Phone: 617-645-4063 mzug@uncommonschools.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2008  

North Star Academy Posts Outstanding Results on 2008 New Jersey State Assessments

Mon, 2008/10/20

Mon, 2008/10/20 Contact: Megan C. Zug Director of Marketing Phone: 617-645-4063 mzug@uncommonschools.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2008   PRESS RELEASE NORTH STAR ACADEMY POSTS OUTSTANDING RESULTS ON 2008 NEW JERSEY STATE ASSESSMENTS Students Close Achievement Gap  

Uncommon Schools Boosts Teacher Recruitment Efforts with New Campaign

Mon, 2009/02/02

Mon, 2009/02/02 Contact: Julie Shah Associate Director of Development and Marketing Phone: 347-287-7812 jshah@uncommonschools.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2009  

U.S. Education Secretary Visits North Star Academy on his "Listening and Learning" Tour

Fri, 2009/06/05

Fri, 2009/06/05 Contact: Julie Shah Associate Director of Development and Marketing Phone: 347-287-7812 jshah@uncommonschools.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2009   PRESS RELEASE U.S. EDUCATION SECRETARY VISITS NORTH STAR ACADEMY ON HIS "LISTENING AND LEARNING" TOUR