Zearn Math and ACA Let’s talk about Math! Math often times, can be considered a frustrating activity for students and parents – but it doesn’t have to be! ACA has adopted the Zearn Math curriculum; which combines digital and in person learning. Students are broken into 2 groups and half of the students are learning […]
Author: Principal Beckman
ACA’s Academic Intervention Program
One of the programs that we highlighted in our A+ Application was our Intervention program. ACA has hired a skilled set of former principals and administrators who pull small groups of K-4 students in order to close the Achievement Gap and help improve reading. In this current academic year we are in the 3rd year of […]
School Participatory Budgeting
ACA Middle School has been participating in School Participatory Budgeting since the spring of 2023. School Participatory Budgeting (SPB) in Arizona is an innovative civic learning tool designed to improve student agency, collaboration, and critical-thinking skills and prepare young people to be active, informed, and engaged participants in civic life for the long term. […]
Responsibility Centered Discipline (RCD)
Arizona Charter Academy has implemented an exciting program this year called Responsibility Centered Discipline, better known as RCD. Responsibility Centered Discipline is a proven program that reduces discipline in the classroom. It is focused on helping students take responsibility for their actions, learning about what caused their behavior, and how the student is going to […]