Английская Википедия:Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers
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The Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (formerly Health Careers Academy) is one of several Horace Mann Charter Schools in the Boston Public Schools system.[1] On April 25, 2010, the school was renamed to honor the late senator, Edward M. Kennedy.
Located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States on the campus of Northeastern University, EMK is a college prep high school with a focus on careers in the health professions. Among its partners is the Center for Community Health Education Research and Service (CCHERS), which noted a need in the community for a more diverse population of health care providers.
Awards and honors
- In 2008 Ranked as one of US World and News Reports top schools.[2]
- In 2006 recognized as one of the top 10 Boston Area High Schools according to the Boston Globe.[3]
- In 2007 recognized for being one of 3 schools in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to graduate 100% of its students of the class of 2006.[4]
- In 2003 renewed as a Horace Mann Charter School by the Massachusetts Department of Education.[3]
Demographics
The demographic at HCA indicates that the students come from several diverse areas of Boston.[5]
- Dorchester (40%)
- Mattapan (16%)
- Roxbury (15%)
- Hyde Park (9%)
- Roslindale (6%)
- Other (14%)
The demographics at the school also indicate a racially diverse student body.[3]
- African-American (70%)
- Hispanic (21%)
- White (4%)
- Asian (4%)
- Native American (1%)
Approximately 61% of the student body is on a reduced school lunch program. The school's special education population is at 12%. Average daily attendance at the school is 94%.[5]
See also
Notes
External links
- Шаблон:Official
- CCHERS
- Boston Public Schools
- Massachusetts Charter Schools
- Massachusetts Department of Education
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- High schools in Boston
- Charter high schools in Massachusetts
- Educational institutions established in 1998
- 1998 establishments in Massachusetts
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