Read our interview with BASIS Peoria teacher Ron Thrasher, who teaches music classes for grades 5–7. Mr. Thrasher discusses the importance of music education and what makes the music program at BASIS Charter Schools unique.
Andrew Robarge, a history teacher at BASIS Flagstaff, recently organized an impressive firewood drive benefiting Navajo and Hopi communities. Learn more about how he's been getting his students involved in community outreach.
When parents are engaged in education, children feel motivated to achieve academic success. Here are a few suggestions for ways to get more involved in your child's education.
In 1994, Arizona became the 11th state in the country to pass a charter school law. Learn how Arizona charter schools are funded and how they are held accountable.
In honor of Black History Month, we’ve rounded up some free, digital resources parents can share with their children to help them learn about Black history and culture.
International Day of Education is celebrated every January. Learn about the history of this day of observance and why it's important to bring quality education to all.
Extracurriculars are activities that students participate in outside of their day-to-day schooling. Learn about the far-reaching benefits of extracurriculars.
Charter schools have been around since the 1990s, but many parents do not fully understand what they are and how they differ from other types of schools.
