Uncommon Schools
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates a network of public charter schools in the United States. Founded in 2009, its mission is to close the achievement gap for low-income students by providing high-quality education. The organization focuses on rigorous academic standards, character development, and college readiness.
The network includes schools in cities like Newark, New York City, and Boston. Uncommon Schools emphasizes a structured learning environment and employs data-driven strategies to improve student performance. The organization aims to prepare students for success in college and beyond, ensuring they have the skills needed for future opportunities.