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词条 Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers
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  1. Awards and honors

  2. Demographics

  3. See also

  4. Notes

  5. External links

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| motto = Dream. Grow. Excel.
| location = 360 Huntington Avenue,
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| grades = 9-12
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| headmaster = Dr. Caren Walker Gregory
| enrollment = 215
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912 total (2017-2018)[1]
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The Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (formerly Health Careers Academy) is one of several Horace Mann Charter Schools in the Boston Public Schools system.[2] On April 25, 2010, the school was renamed to honor the late senator, Edward M. Kennedy.

Located in Boston, Massachusetts on the campus of Northeastern University, EMK is a college prep high school with a focus on careers in the health professions. Among its partners is the Center for Community Health Education Research and Service (CCHERS), which noted a need in the community for a more diverse population of health care providers.

Awards and honors

  • In 2008 Ranked as one of US World and News Reports top schools.[3]
  • In 2006 recognized as one of the top 10 Boston Area High Schools according to the Boston Globe.[4]
  • In 2007 recognized for being one of 3 schools in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to graduate 100% of its students of the class of 2006.[5]
  • In 2003 renewed as a Horace Mann Charter School by the Massachusetts Department of Education.[4]

Demographics

The demographic at HCA indicates that the students come from several diverse areas of Boston.[6]

  • Dorchester (40%)
  • Mattapan (16%)
  • Roxbury (15%)
  • Hyde Park (9%)
  • Roslindale (6%)
  • Other (14%)

The demographics at the school also indicate a racially diverse student body.[4]

  • African-American (70%)
  • Hispanic (21%)
  • White (4%)
  • Asian (4%)
  • Native American (1%)

Approximately 61% of the student body is on a reduced school lunch program. The school’s special education population is at 12%. Average daily attendance at the school is 94%.[6]

See also

  • List of school districts in Massachusetts

Notes

1. ^http://profiles.doe.mass.edu/statereport/sat.aspx
2. ^Massachusetts Charter Schools.
3. ^[https://www.usnews.com/listings/high-schools/massachusetts/health_careers_academy_charter_school]
4. ^Boston Public Schools
5. ^Boston Public Schools
6. ^Massachusetts Charter Schools

External links

  • Official website
  • CCHERS
  • Boston Public Schools
  • Massachusetts Charter Schools
  • Massachusetts Department of Education
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