Rise Academy-South Dade Charter School

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Rise Academy-South Dade Charter School opened in August 2008 and served more than 200 students in Kindergarten through Seventh Grade. It was closed in 2010 after a dispute with Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Test results showed that the school had the biggest improvement in test scores in the county and twice as many sixth-graders at Rise passed the test compared to nearby Campbell Drive Middle School (a traditional public school). [1]

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References

  1. Michael E. Miller Rise Academy, Miami-Dade's most improved school, closed August 12, 2010 Miami New Times

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