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Black History Is More Than A Month
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Scholars of the Year 2021-2022
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My VP Looks Like Me: Why Representation Matters
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Motivation and Hard Work: A Scholar’s Story
“I Never Knew That I Was Able to Do It!”: A Scholar’s Story
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Being a Woman Who Pushes Forward: A Scholar’s Story
What’s Next: The 2019 Senior Signing Day Video
“Express Yourself”: A Scholar’s Story
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Meet Our Brooklyn Fifth Grade Scholars
Standing Up For What They Believe In: Meet the 4 Girls Who Led a New Haven Walkout
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Behind the Results: A Scholar’s Story
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“Be Confident in What You Do”: A Scholar’s Story
Celebrating Years of Service
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“I’ve Grown A Lot”: A Scholar’s Story
Greenfield Expedition: Young Entrepreneurs
“Be Confident in What You Do”: A Scholar’s Story
Celebrating Black History All Year
Alumni Life: A Winter Break Abroad
Black History is American History
Being Myself & Proving People Wrong: A Black History Month Reflection
Making History: “I Want to Help the Environment”
Transitioning at School: A Teacher’s Story
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“I Am More Than I Realized”: An Alumna’s Story
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Making Her Voice Heard in Student Government: A Scholar’s Story
Dream Teams at a Greenfield School
This is Achievement First: The 2018-19 Annual Report
Creativity on Character Day!
Acting and Activism: A Scholar’s Story
Fun with Fall Greenfield Expeditions
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“If Dr. Johnson can do it, so can I!” – A Leader’s Story
I Performed in a BET Series: A Scholar’s Story (Part II)
“My Heritage Helps Me See the World With An Open Mind” – A Teacher’s Story
I Performed in a BET Series: A Scholar’s Story (Part I)
What Hispanic Heritage Means to Me: A Scholar’s Story
Why I’m Here: A Teacher’s Story
“I Am More Than Enough”
Alumni Life: NYC is My Campus
AF Brooklyn High Scholars Speak Their Truths Through Speech & Debate
It’s that time – back to school!
From Achievement First Amistad High to Boston College
An AF Principal’s Story: 5 Questions with Lucy Volkmar
My Charter School Graduation Journey: From Haiti to Finding Achievement First
From One Parent to Another: Kindergarten at AF
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“I Didn’t Grow From Concrete”: An Alumna’s Story
“Society Will No Longer Define Me:” An Alumnus’ Story
“Don’t Let Anything Stop You From Achieving:” A Scholar’s Story
“I Feel Changed”: A Scholar’s Story
It’s That Time of Year: College Acceptance at Achievement First
A Deep Belief in All Scholars
Teacher Appreciation Week 2018
I’m Reclaiming My Voice
Day of Silence
AF Greenfield Featured in the Hechinger Report
The Climb Through College: An Alumnus’ Reflection
An AF Principal’s Story: 5 Questions with Ben Cruse
AF Fashion Week 2018!
Heroes of Black History
Standing up against gun violence everywhere
Life on Campus: An Alumnus’s Take on His Studies at Franklin & Marshall
My Black Teachers And I
Joint Statement On President Trump’s FY19 Budget Proposal
When Potential Meets Opportunity
Doug’s Thoughts: What We Do Now
Ashly’s Journey: An English Language Learner’s Story
Our Holiday Gift Guide – 2017 Edition
A Teacher’s Story: Bringing Together Past And Present
Flashback Friday: Celebrating Thanksgiving
Life On Campus: An Alumna’s Take On Her Studies At Haverford
Our Story: The 2017 Viewbook
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Greenfield Expeditions: From Mini Med School to Mars
The AF Guide to Apple Picking
Announcing Charter Network Accelerator Cohort 4!
Not Just Waving Flags: A Hispanic Heritage Month Reflection
I Was an English Language Learner, Too: A Teacher’s Story
“Thank You for Pushing Me”: A Scholar’s Story
What it Means to be Puerto Rican: A Scholar & Parent Reflection
Behind the Numbers: Walking with Pride at AF Bridgeport Academy Elementary
Behind the Numbers – From Vision to Reality at AF Hartford Academy Elementary
Behind the Numbers: Excellence Lives at AF East New York
Behind The Numbers: AF Bushwick Soars on Math Exam
For DACA & For Dreamers: We Will Fight
The Results Are In – High-Five for Our Scholars!
Reflections on Charlottesville and Beyond
What We’re Reading: Summer Edition
Meet the Coach: Rafael Salado
Hartford Teen Explores Talents Through ‘Diversity of Dance’ Program
Team & Family and Family: DiCo & Joey
Dress Like Your Teacher Day!
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On Hope, When Hope Seems Lost
A Classroom Built on #BlackGirlMagic
What We’re Reading: Pride Month Edition
Innovative AF Greenfield Model Featured in National Magazine
Team & Family and Friends: Heather and Frankie
Proof Point Day 2017
“Giving Back to the Community That Raised Me”: A New DSO’s Story
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Owning Your Power: A Parent’s Journey Through Special Education
Ambitious, Innovative and Coming Soon: AF Aspire Middle School
What’s In My Fanny Pack: Jenine Jeffreys
“My Grandma is a Jamaican Immigrant with a 6th Grade Education. Now she has a granddaughter who got Yale, Brown, Princeton, Penn & Stanford.”
Mr. Trump, Don’t boost our budgets while cutting education: Charter school CEOs
The Teacher’s Guide to Getting Ready for Spring
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