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  1. CHARTER SCHOOL OPERATION

    BCP currently operates five Baltimore City Charter Schools: City Springs School, Collington Square School, and Hampstead Hill Academy, Rayner Browne Academy, and Wolfe Street Academy.

    BCP provides a variety of services to its schools including:
    • Customized professional development
    • Daily in-class coaching
    • Weekly coaches meeting to assess student progress.
    • Workshops on topics identified by teachers.
    • Staff recruitment
    • Financial Management
    • School Advocacy
    • Fundraising
    • Assistance with BCPSS and grant reporting requirements
    • Liaison services between schools and BCPSS

  2. CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

    BCP provides its Core Knowledge lesson plans free to all BCP and City schools. BCP also provides each school with a customized Middle Grades Advisory Curriculum. We are currently developing a Maryland State Assessment Test Prep curriculum and a Vocabulary Development curriculum, under the guidance of educational expert Dr. Don Crawford.

  3. BCP AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM AT CITY SPRINGS SCHOOL

    This free 5 day a week after-school program offers academic instruction, cultural enrichment, homework assistance, recreation, and field trips to over 215 students. The program is supported in part by grants from the MSDE 21st Century Community Learning Program and the Baltimore Out of School Time (BOOST) program.

  4. BCP COMMUNITY SCHOOL AT COLLINGTON SQUARE SCHOOL

    The BCP Community school provides learning supports and wraparound serves to students, families and community members of the Collington Square neighborhood. Programs include a food pantry, adult education, youth entrepreneurship classes, character development classes, service learning, parenting workshops, and mentoring.

    The community school is supported in part by a grant from the Family League of Baltimore City.

  5. POLICY ADVOCACY/EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH

    BCP acts as a watchdog and advocates policies at the State and City level, which will ensure equal access to a high-quality education for all Baltimore City students.

    BCP staff and principals regularly speak at educational conferences around the country.

    Educational Speaker Series - In 2008 BCP launches its Educational Speakers Series, which will inform the public about current educational policy issues. This program is sponsored by the Greater Baltimore Committee, Donald Manekin, and Kaiser Associates.
 

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