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Brentwood Elementary is a model for success
June 19, 2016 - MSS In The News
It is time to close the devastating, but persistent, achievement gap between students in Charleston County whose families have resources…
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Don’t Knock Plans for Burns
May 31, 2016 - MSS In The News
A question for those who are protesting plans for Burns public elementary school to be operated by a private company:…
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Brentwood and Burns make public schools work for kids
April 1, 2016 - MSS In The News
The traditional public school model was created to serve society during the industrial era of the 1900s. Today, the grim…
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Letter: Making schools work for ‘the kids’
February 10, 2016 - MSS In The News
As you may have read recently in this paper, we at Meeting Street Schools are in discussions with Charleston County…
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How to close the achievement gap
February 7, 2016 - MSS In The News
For years, educators have been trying different ways to close the achievement gap between white and black students in Charleston…
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Private group could take the reins at struggling Burns Elementary
February 4, 2016 - MSS In The News
Teachers preach the gospel of grit to their students at Meeting Street Elementary @Brentwood, a unique public school under private…
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Green Heart, SeamonWhiteside collaborate on three new school gardens
September 22, 2015 - MSS In The News
Within the first full month of the new school year, a local nonprofit specializing in school gardens and related curriculum…
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Fix schools from the start
August 24, 2015 - MSS In The News
High schools in Charleston County that are struggling because students have fled to other schools need the full attention of…
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One year later, Meeting Street Elementary @ Brentwood exceeds expectations
August 11, 2015 - MSS In The News
“2027” That’s when 6-year-old Julius Perry says he’ll go off to college. It’s the first lesson he and his fellow…
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Meeting Street Academy celebrates major milestone
June 2, 2015 - MSS In The News
As Kimberly Manigault-Claiborne began thinking last year about what she wanted her son Peter’s final year of elementary school to…
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