"More Great Seats 4 Kids": A SUNY Charter Schools Institute Podcast
The SUNY Charter Schools Institute's "More Great Seats 4 Kids" podcast is your resource for sustained charter school excellence. The series dives deep into the SUNY authorization process and the high standards and best practices that make New York’s charter schools so successful. Each episode will feature interviews with Institute staff members and leaders at our highest performing charter schools. We will explain what it takes to become – and remain – a high quality charter school and ensure more great seats for kids throughout New York State.
"More Great Seats 4 Kids": A SUNY Charter Schools Institute Podcast
Career and Technical Education Success at The Academy Charter School
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SUNY Charter Schools Institute
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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The Academy Charter School's founder and CEO Bishop Barrington Goldson and his team join the podcast for an engaging discussion on The Academy's Career and Technical Education (CTE) program, their process for recruiting instructional expertise and aligning curricula with industry standards, and how they are using feedback from families, students, and the community to design future plans. The conversation concludes with advice for public schools seeking to replicate The Academy's CTE program success.
What differentiates The Academy Charter School CTE Program?
What's the process for developing each CTE program?
How do you align curricula with various industry standards?
The capstone process
How do you educate students on the different options and potential career paths?
Challenges to setting up partnerships and articulation agreements
Engaging with parents and the community to design future plans
The 'Aviation Technology' pathway
Advice for public schools seeking to replicate The Academy's CTE program success
