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About iLearn Schools

Our Mission

The mission of iLearn Schools is to provide a high-quality STEAM-based education in a digital learning environment to empower students to meet and surpass grade level standards and succeed in college and careers. Read more about our model

State Test Results

Proficiency - Elementary and Middle Schools
In ELA, iLearn Schools are outperforming home districts by 21 to 28 points and are at or above the NJ state average.

In Math, iLearn Schools are outperforming home districts by 8 to 26 points with 2 of 3 schools at or above the NJ state average.

Growth - Elementary and Middle Schools
In 2015, iLearn Schools had some of the strongest growth scores in the state, ranking in the top quartile in five of six subjects.

College Readiness

Graduation
Bergen Arts and Science Charter School holds 98% (2015) and 100% (2016) graduation rate for its first two graduating classes.

94% students in the Class of 2016 were accepted to a 2 or 4-year college/university.

 

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High Expectations
Strong Support

Coupled with high expectations, iLearn Schools provides students with robust supports and interventions to ensure student success.

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Digital Learning Environment

Technology integration is at the forefront of all educational programs at iLearn Schools. Classrooms are fitted with Smart Boards, reflective cameras, digital classroom response systems, and digital pens. Every student receives a chrome book in middle school, and a 1:1 iPad program exists for high school students. Curriculum is accessed online, and digital platforms are used to enhance and personalize student learning.Read more on the future of education.

School-Home-Community
Connections

Schools are anchors in the community. All of iLearn Schools fosters school, family, and community collaboration/ involvement with a focus on parent programs and community outreach.

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Focus on Literacy & Mathematics

iLearn Schools have double blocks of ELA and Math daily. Students in middle school receive 9 hours per instruction per week in ELA and 8 hours of instruction per week in mathematics. The staffing model includes separate teachers for reading and writing and the coaching model allows for ELA and Math teachers to get 1 on 1 targeted support weekly. Math teachers utilize standards-based grading to adjust instruction and ensure student mastery. Our Robust Curriculum

Positive School Culture

iLearn Schools has implemented a strong character education program with the core values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Community, and Excellence being measured inside its schools.

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Opportunities for Growth and Enrichment

Multiculturalism and diversity are highly valued at iLearn Schools, and students are exposed to different cultures through Celebration Days, Summer Programs, and Students-in-Action (a program that travels abroad). Students can choose from a variety of after-school clubs and activities, such as: chess, robotics, math counts, mock trial, student government, and various sports. Students who excel also have the opportunity to participate in national competitions.
Special Programs at iLearn Schools

STEAM-Based Approach

STEAM allows for support of cross-curricular lessons and challenging, project-based learning experiences. Arts are embedded across content areas, and students participate in full-length theatrical productions, concerts, expositions, cultural dances and festivals.

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Opportunities for Teachers

iLearn Schools, one of the largest charter school networks in NJ, is committed to hire individuals who are best qualified for the job. iLearn Schools offers loan forgiveness, growth opportunities, and tuition reimbursement, as well as medical and dental insurance for its employees.

Teaching Experience
and Professional Development

Through multiple and varied professional development opportunities, teachers receive the training and support to positively impact student learning and outcomes.

Services for Schools, Educators and Administrators

During the course of the academic year, iLearn Schools offers monthly professional development programs that are either school based (addressing the needs of individual campuses) or district based (addressing the needs of the entire district). iLearn Schools Professional Development and Other Services

What they say about us

There is no one who comes to this high school and says there is anything they cannot achieve... You all enhance the faith and confidence that I have in the future of our State
Chris ChristieNew Jersey Governor
I was extremely impressed with Bergen Arts & Science Charter School. I was especially interested to learn about the wide variety of courses and programs the school offers.
Robert M. GordonNew Jersey Senator
I expect great things about all these kids. I know they will go far with the careful guidance and support your staff and the parents give them every day.
Loretta WeinbergNew Jersey Senator
Your school certainly offers students rigorous academic instruction while using advanced technology, but it also offers a close-kit community dedicated to student achievement.
Thomas O. JohnstonAttorney

Press Releases

Setting The Record Straight

iLearn Schools, Inc. was contacted by The Bergen Record with questions regarding public charter schools in New Jersey that were alleged to have ties to political situations developing in Turkey. We drafted clear, accurate responses to this inquiry, emphasizing that none of the iLearn Schools has any such ties.Read the full statement

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