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K-6th Grade Teacher (External Candidates Only)
Acero Charter Schools, Inc.
$64.5–77.3K / year · Chicago, Illinois, US
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ACCEL Schools runs a network of tuition-free public charter schools in the US, offering personalized PK-12 education.
Acero Charter Schools, Inc.
A tuition-free, nonprofit K-12 public charter school network in Chicago serving about 7,500 students across 15 schools, with a focus on bilingual and culturally-sensitive education.
Acero Charter Schools, Inc. is a tuition-free, nonprofit K-12 public charter school network based in Chicago, Illinois. Authorized by Chicago Public Schools, the network serves approximately 7,500 students and their families across 15 schools: 12 elementary schools, two high schools and one combined K-12 school. Founded in 1998, the organisation rebranded from UNO Charter School Network to Acero Schools in August 2017 and has operated for more than 20 years.
The network focuses on bilingual and culturally-sensitive education, serving a high percentage of bilingual students and aiming to empower them academically and culturally. Its instructional approach draws on social-emotional learning, personalised learning and data-driven differentiated instruction. Acero Schools states that all students can learn when provided with innovation, proven educational models and best practices.
The organisation describes itself as mission-driven and relationship-focused, with an emphasis on ties among students, families and colleagues. Acero Schools has been recognised as a top-performing public charter school network in Chicago.