Dive Into Reading this Summer: Suggested Titles for 2023

Summer is here, but the IDEA Team & Family knows that learning is a never-ending journey. We encourage all IDEA students to keep their brains active by engaging in summer reading. Data shows that students who read during summer vacation are more likely to score higher on exams and perform better academically once school resumes. […]
Tech & Digital Literacy at IDEA Public Schools

How Typing Practice Can Help Your Child Succeed on End-of-Year Assessments As the end of the school year approaches, many students are preparing for online assessments that include writing components. These assessments are critical for measuring academic progress and can have a significant impact on future academic opportunities. One way to help your child perform […]
Learning Opportunities During Break: Winter Reading Suggestions

Happy Holidays, Team & Family! IDEA Public Schools will be closed for Winter Break from Monday, December 19 – Monday January 2. Students will return to school on Thursday, January 5, after staff development days. During the break, we encourage all our students to continue reading and engaging in fun learning opportunities! IDEA’s AR Zone […]
Access Home Resources for Move This World

Move This World provides social emotional learning (SEL) training with the use of interactive videos, movement, and creative expression to help students, educators, and families develop emotional intelligence skills for long-term well-being. Schools implement Move This World’s SEL curriculum seamlessly into their day with short evidence-based videos that introduce a common language and methods for […]
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Latinx Authors

This October, students across the district continue learning about historical and current Hispanic and Latinx figures during Hispanic Heritage Month. As we reflect on the unique contributions of these communities in American history, we encourage engaging students in lessons and meaningful discussions about Hispanic history, equity, and issues affecting these communities today. See our curated […]
Congratulations to IDEA Seniors who earned the AP Scholars Designation in 2022!

IDEA Public Schools has received official Advanced Placement (AP) test results, and we are excited to share that 30% of seniors in our AP for All program earned the AP Scholar designation in 2022! Each fall, the College Board’s AP Program recognizes high school students who have demonstrated outstanding college-level achievement through their performance on […]
Apply Today: IDEA Public Schools 2023-2024 Student Applications Are Live!

The application window to apply to IDEA Public Schools for the 2023-2024 school year is now open! IDEA is a family of tuition-free public charter schools committed to seeing each child to and through college. We achieve our record of nearly 100% college acceptance through a focus on personalized learning, core subjects, critical thinking, and […]
Florida and Ohio Discover the World of K-2 Literacy with Amplify CKLA

Amplify CKLA is a high-quality literacy curriculum that aligns to our Florida and Ohio state standards. This school year, students will explore a myriad of topics while gaining deeper knowledge in phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Are you ready to set sail on a year-long reading and writing adventure from your classroom? Well, […]
IDEA Continues to Lead the Way! 70 Schools Earn an A and 31 Earn 100% Eligible Distinctions!

We have much to celebrate at IDEA as we usher in a new school year, including recent news from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Today, the TEA released its list of 2021-2022 School Accountability Ratings and 109 IDEA schools—or 95% of our schools in Texas—received an A or B letter grade! Designed to offer greater […]
IDEA Career and Technical Education: A Conversation with First-Year Pharmacy Student Daija Drain

Career and Technical Education at IDEA enhances our mission of college for all by allowing students to explore career fields that mirror the job market and landscape of our nation’s economic growth. Students use these experiences to select the Major and University that will equip them for life beyond our classrooms. IDEA offers 12 programs […]