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Ascend Public Charter Schools get $11 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

by Kala Rama

Click here to watch the PIX11 segment. BROOKLYN (PIX11) — Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, is giving away more than half of her fortune and a network of...

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Makayla’s Alternative Path to a Career In Healthcare
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by Brenna McCallick + Stephen Barker

Students pursuing careers in tech, health care, cosmetology, or other skilled trades are exploring postsecondary alternatives to two- and four-year college. OneGoal Fellow in New York Makayla Ransom sees vocational...

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Meet the East NY Valedictorian Starring in a Disney+ Original

by Miranda Levingston

17-year-old Myra Beji from East New York leads a double life. When she isn’t playing basketball or studying with her friends at Brooklyn Ascend High School in Brownsville, she’s on movie...

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Why Black educational leadership matters so much
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by Recy Dunn

As published in the NY Daily News. The magnitude of having Black leaders in place cannot be minimized. It is a lesson I learn over and over in my work leading Ascend...

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Our Managing Director of Schools on News 12

Our very own Dr. Eduardo Sindaco was featured in a News 12 Brooklyn segment about Veterans Day and serving your community. “It feels really powerful to me to be able to...

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Ascend students meet Governor Hochul to promote the vaccine

Yesterday, Ascend primary school students joined Governor Kathy Hochul and Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin at the Barclays Center to encourage parents to vaccinate their children ages 5-11. “We will not take...

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Central Brooklyn Ascend Middle School recognized on News 12

Our Central Brooklyn Ascend Middle School students and principal were featured on News 12 New York this weekend for their efforts to raise money for hurricane relief in Haiti. CBAMS...

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Recy Benjamin Dunn to Join Ascend Public Charter Schools as Chief Executive Officer

The Ascend Learning Board of Directors and the Ascend Charter Schools Board of Trustees have named Recy Benjamin Dunn Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ascend Public Charter Schools. Recy will...

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News: Ascend names Lisa Margosian as interim CEO

Ascend Learning announced today that Lisa Margosian will take the helm at Ascend as interim chief executive officer effective immediately, as the board conducts the search for its permanent leader. Margosian joins...

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News: Ascend Learning Board to add five new directors

Ascend Learning announced today that its Board of Directors will add to its ranks five new directors at its January meeting. These additions represent a significant expansion in the size...

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