Youth Connection Charter School (YCCS) is the largest charter school in the United States. Founded in 1997 it is the only charter school in Illinois that targets dropouts and other at-risk students. In 2010 YCCS served over 3,500 students through 23 campuses throughout Chicago.
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Mission Statement
According to the organization's mission statement "Youth Connection Charter School advocates, develops and provides world-class education to students at-risk and high school dropouts in collaboration with the alternative high school community. YCCS meets the individual needs of students through programs committed to academic excellence, human development, cultural enrichment, and social equity. YCCS prepares students for quality life experiences, technological literacy, graduation, vocational and post-secondary education, and competitive employment."
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Campuses
- Ada S. McKinley Lakeside
- ASA - Community Services West
- Antonia Pantoja - Aspira
- Austin Career Education Center
- CCA - Community Services West
- Chatham Academy
- Charles Houston
- Community Youth Development Institute
- Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos High School
- El Cuarto Año - Association House
- Howard Area Alternative
- Innovations High School
- Jane Addams High School
- Latino Youth High School - Pilsen Wellness Center
- Olive - Harvey Middle College
- Options Laboratory School
- Sullivan House
- Truman Middle College
- Westside Holistic Leadership Academy
- West Town Academy
- YCCS Virtual High School / K12 at Malcolm X College
- Youth Connection Leadership Academy
References
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