School has difinitly gone down hill in the last three years. It's sad with my daughter going there since kindergarten. Some people just can't handle the responsibilty of power.
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Posted by a parent on 09/01/09
Just a few years ago, this school was so great. But familiar faces resigned a couple of years ago, and the new folk just didn't move the school forward. Be very wary. Turnover of admin is very, very high. I'm glad to say that my daughter has graduated out, and we won't have to deal with this place,
... Read more since it turned out to be an incredible disappointment. The principal was very disengaged and didn't value the imput of parents. The Board was also very, very rude and indifferent to families. The teachers seemed to be focused on other matters besides the education of the students. So sad when those in charge don't have the welfare of the children in mind. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/19/09
I have had my children at this school for the past five years. The school has seen somewhat of a decline due to leadership changes. This school has become more focused on standard test and student behavior. the school has lost its focus. You still have the dedicated few at the school but those too are
... Read more dewindling down wihtout the administrations support. I am very disappointed in the direction this school is taking. This may be our last year. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/20/09
I went there, my sister and cousins went there ages ago, now that its become a charter academy, i can see the improvements. My little sister now attends and she is a sponge. Thanks to her fantastic teachers, we engage in the most fun and educational conversations I dont even think I thought of having
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Posted by a other on 03/19/09
I give Edison Charter Academy 5 stars! I think this school is absolutely wonderful. My son had Ms. Cook's class also. She is an awesome teacher. My son loves her very much. She is the heart of Edison Charter Academy, also Ms. Sampson. They love the children. I know it may be stressful for them
... Read more at times but I see they truly love the children and care about their education. They go out of their way to help families and that to me is a blessing! I am proud to have my children in that school, I've had my children there since kindergarden. I recommend this school. I do believe there are bullies every where. We can't control that, we can only do our best to be their for our own children. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/27/09
I absolutely luv this school! my son has been attending Edison since 3rd grade and i was very blessed to have him placed in Ms. Cook's class. I have never met such a dedicated teacher who would always go out of her way to cater to her students! i just wish she would have moved on up with them for 6th
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Posted by a parent on 09/26/08
This school is so much fun and educational at the same time. The teachers make learning fun and the teachers are so dedicated to the students. I am absolutely proud of giving this school 5 stars.
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Posted by a student on 09/19/08
I hate this school! it is not challenging, and there are some kids there who don't want to be there. and some of them are bullies.
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Posted by a student on 08/22/08
Sorry to say that this school doesn't have any direction and as a parent I struggled to reach the teacher/the Principal. They just don't want to listen to parents nor wanted to encourage the students' enthusiasm. As a parent I got disappointed, so is my kid in the last academic year.
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Posted by a parent on 08/05/08
I give this school 1 star. But I give Ms. Cook a big 5 for being so dedecated to her 5th grade class to bad she has no support from the school to make it a better and fun place to learn. I hope fall 2008 will be a better school year for all the students and teachers.
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San Francisco schools — Edison Charter Academy is located at 3531 22nd St, San Francisco CA 94114. 3531 22nd St is in the Noe Valley neighborhood and 94114 ZIP code in San Francisco, CA The school district for Edison Charter Academy is the California State Department Of Education. Edison Charter Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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