Apply today and join Ascend this fall: All are welcome!
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by Ascend Public Charter Schools
At Ascend middle schools, poetry is not just something students read. It is something they write, perform, and experience. At Cypress Hills Ascend Middle School (CHAMS), that learning comes to life...
by Ascend Public Charter Schools
At Brooklyn Ascend High School, creativity is an essential part of the student experience. Through visual arts, students explore their perspectives, develop their skills, and express ideas in powerful and...
by Julio Avila
Click here to watch the News12 Segment It was a celebration with music and more outside of Brooklyn Ascend Lower School as the staff welcomed their kindergarten and first-grade students. Wednesday was the second...
by Ascend Public Charter Schools
Ascend Implements New Research-Based Curriculum Thanks to $11M Grant from the Mackenzie Scott Foundation to Succeed & Excel Beyond the Impacts of the Pandemic Brooklyn's Largest Charter Network Embarks on a...
by Elizabeth (Betsey) Hun Schmidt
In a powerful and committed shift in our curricular model, Ascend has, over the past two years, built a 13-person curriculum team of experienced subject matter experts who create the...
by Elizabeth (Betsey) Hun Schmidt
Why did Ascend create the Humanities Program? We created the Humanities Program because we wanted our students to experience a more rigorous, interdisciplinary engagement with literature and the arts—and because we...
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