What is BASIS?

Amy Licht
April 15, 2022

What Is BASIS? Teachers and Students Share Their Perspectives

We asked teachers and students to describe BASIS Charter Schools using a word or phrase. The answers we received provide great insight into what our charter school network means to the people who know it best.

BASIS is a community
BASIS is an amazing place to be
BASIS is celebrating success
BASIS is a journey
BASIS is worth it

For more perspectives from teachers and students, check out the video above. If you’d like to learn more about our tuition-free, public charter schools, find a school near you and schedule a tour today.

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