We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2nd annual COSEBOC School Awards:
Best Academy in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Devonshire Elementary School in Charlotte, North Carolina
Merrillville High School in Merrillville, Indiana
Salk Elementary School in Merrillville, Indiana
Thurgood Marshall Academy in Washington D.C.
Press release including school descriptions available here. [PDF]
These five schools have demonstrated a consistent track record of academic achievement amongst their male students of color.Their school models and promising practices will be honored and featured at our Gathering of Leaders in Chicago this week.We will also share their strategies with members in the weeks and months to come.
These five COSEBOC Award Schools educate K-12th graders, are public district and charter schools, and are based in a range of localities.They know that success is not an accident and are prepared to share their promising practices with you.
Congratulations to these outstanding schools and to the educators, students, families and community that have generated this achievement!
Read about the 2013 COSEBOC School Award winners here.