11.17.2016
Public Hearing – November 30th
Far too many of our young people are off track for success in high school and beyond. Map Academy is designed to meet their unique needs. Please join us at …
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News
10.08.2016
MAP ACADEMY: Prospective charter school would target non-traditional students from Plymouth, Wareham and Carver
Check out this great article about Map Academy’s plan to offer a new approach to high school for students in the Plymouth area.
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9.21.2016
Map Academy invited to move forward in charter application process
We were thrilled and honored to receive the news from the DESE that we have been invited into the final application phase of the charter approval process. Significant work remains, …
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7.16.2016
How did we get our name? A map and 398 dots.
A lot of people have asked us what Map Academy stands for. Something about the short word makes people assume it’s an acronym. It’s not. But the map concept is …
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7.15.2016
Check out our new Map Academy cards!
So excited to receive our new business cards today. The whole premise of Map Academy is to be an outside the box approach to high school, so our round cards …
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7.10.2016
Why High School Students Need More Than College Prep
Great report on NPREd. Roughly 7 out of 10 high school grads are headed to college every year — but that leaves hundreds of thousands who aren’t. And survey after …
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7.05.2016
Photo shoot gratitude
Huge shout out to all of our current, former and future students who came through big time today to participate in our website photo shoot. We know a lot of …
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6.08.2016
Letter of Intent
It’s official. Today we mailed our Letter of Intent to submit an application to open a charter school in Massachusetts. Map Academy is one step closer to reality. Now the …
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5.21.2016
Hidden Side of the College Dream: Mediocre Graduation Rates
To rise in society, “go to college” is such a proven prescription that Michelle Obama made a rap video of it. But while, on average, college graduates have lower unemployment …
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5.18.2016
The Typical College Student Is Not Who You Think It Is
An article to challenge assumptions made about college students. What percentage graduated from high school and enrolled within a year at a four year institution where they live on campus? …
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