The Alliance for College-Ready Public Schools
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is a nonprofit group which operates charter schools in Los Angeles. It currently operates 11 schools, 8 High Schools and 3 Middle Schools.
Governance
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is based at the Frank E. Baxter Education Complex (next to Gertz-Ressler High School and on the east end of Richard Merkin Middle School). It is governed by a board of 27 directors. They include Richard Riordan, Chairman, and Harold Williams, Vice Chair.
Schools
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools currently operates 11 schools. They are:
2. Heritage College-Ready Academy High School
3. Huntington Park College-Ready Academy High School
4. College-Ready Academy High School #4
5. College-Ready Academy High School #5
6. William & Carol Ouchi High School
7. College-Ready Academy High School #7
8. Marc and Eva Stern Math and Science School
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1. Richard Merkin Middle School
2. Jack H. Skirball Middle School (formerly College-Ready Middle Academy #2)
3. College-Ready Middle Academy #3
References
- Hayasaki, Erika (Jun 6, 2005). "Profile – Howard Lappin – Charter Job Lures Principal Out of Retirement; Intrigued by the concept, the longtime educator helped start a high school for poor and minority students in South Los Angeles". Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles, Calif. pp. B.2. Retrieved 2008-10-28.