Brooklyn Ascend Charter School is the recipient of a major start-up grant from the Achelis Foundation of New York.
The Achelis and Bodman Foundations are influential supporters of top charter schools in the city. The Foundations calls the failure of inner-city public education a national tragedy, with consequences not only for the children left behind, but also for the rest of society. The two strategies for the improvement of urban education, the Foundations believe, are acco… Read more
