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24/11/2019

Who are the owners of the basis schools?

Who are the owners of the basis schools?

Basis Schools (styled as BASIS Schools) is a global network of schools using the Basis Curriculum (owned by Basis Curriculum Schools, Inc.). Basis Curriculum Schools are managed by Basis Educational Group, a for-profit charter management organization based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Where are the basis schools in the US?

In 2003, Basis Scottsdale was opened. In 2010, Basis Oro Valley was founded. A year later, Basis opened three schools at once in Chandler, Peoria, and Flagstaff. Basis continued its expansion by opening another school in Tucson and one in Phoenix proper in fall 2012, along with their first non-Arizona school, located in Washington, D.C.

Are there any critics of the basis schools?

Critics contend that Basis is failing to provide adequate financial transparency and accountability as it uses for-profit management company. Another investigative article in 2010 questioned the founders’ salary compared to the teachers and other public school administrators.

Are there any schools that use the Basis Curriculum?

BASIS Curriculum Schools, Inc. is a global network of both public and private schools that use the BASIS Curriculum. BASIS Curriculum Schools are made up of BASIS Charter Schools, BASIS Independent Schools, and BASIS International Schools.

What is the mission of BASIS charter schools?

The mission of BASIS Charter Schools is to empower students to achieve at globally competitive levels with a transformative K–12 academic program. The entire world is clearly still dealing with the pandemic and many of the 6th grade teachers have no empathy nor sympathy for the students or parents.

Where are the basis schools in Arizona located?

BASIS Curriculum Schools are managed by BASIS Educational Group, LLC (stylized as BASIS.ed), a for-profit charter management organization based in Scottsdale, Arizona. BASIS Curriculum Schools seek to prepare students, in the elementary through high school level, to be competitive globally.