They charge no tuition, and are open to all district children. New Jersey charter schools are accountable to the State Commissioner of Education. The movement is new and needs the support and input of the private sector. TCCS is committed to developing a model that can be replicated across the nation. No more than 16 children in each classroom Student population that is culturally, racially, economically and academically diverse.
Parents are full partners in their children's education.
Families work together as a community to improve the physical environment, enrich education and participate in governance. Admission is by lottery. In order to serve as a national demonstration model, we need the help of committed partners in the public and private sector. Charter school legislation does not allow for capital improvements. Your investment into TCCS will help to build alternative public schools that move beyond the rhetoric and begin to prepare students to work in a rapidly-changing, diverse and technologically advanced society.