Many students arrive at our schools feeling frustrated, overwhelmed and uninterested because they have not experienced success before,” says Wendy Greenfield, Vice President of Development for HOPE Christian Schools. “Our job is to get them excited about school again and to see that they can be successful.” She claims there is no magic formula to …
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Riverwest Currents | Jean ScherwenkaTeacher heeds the call of another school
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Crocker StephensonPaul Berger thinks of his life as a journey. And as his journey approached its 50th anniversary, he seemed to be on the right road, headed in the right direction. Paul is a teacher, as is his wife, Rebecca. Their three children are grown. He and Rebecca live in Pewaukee, seven miles from University Lake …
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Wisconsin Lutheran College | Laura WarmuthHOPE board co-chairman James Rahn joins groundbreaking school choice research team. PDF of article
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Felicia Thomas-LynnHousing, education are targets for improvement It’s not uncommon for Brooke Krueger to answer her home phone at night and hear the desperate voice of one of her students seeking help on a homework assignment. Not only does she expect it, she encourages it. As a high school teacher at Hope Christian Schools, she and …
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Christian Science Monitor | Amanda PaulsonMILWAUKEE – For Destiny Hatcher, private school has made all the difference. Once a failing student who often got in trouble, she’s now getting good grades as an eighth-grader at the Hope Christian School and is determined to go to college. “At my old school, the environment I was in was the same outside the …
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