Welcome to
Brighter Choice Charter Schools
Looking for an alternative to Albany's existing elementary schools? The Brighter Choice Charter Schools may be just what your child needs. For enrollment information, call 518-694-4100.
Click here for an overview of Brighter Choice or on any one of the links above for more detailed information on the schools.
"Many charters are already pioneering innovative uses of data. Take a look at the
Brighter Choice Schools in Albany. They are using real-time data-driven decision
making-evaluating students on an ongoing basis in every major subject and
adjusting instructional strategies."
U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings at the
2007 National Charter Schools Conference
Latest News
Top-Ranked Albany Schools in ELA and Math
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls and Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys earn top...
Brighter Choice Boys and Girls Graduate from ACPHS Academy
This past fall, the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences began working with Brighter...
Students, Faculty, Parents, and Community Members March in Support of Two Brighter Choice Middle Schools
On Wednesday, April 29th, 2009, students and faculty from both the Brighter Choice Charter School...
Learning Guarantee
BCCS provides a Learning Guarantee for students who attend the Brighter Choice Charter School. To be eligible for the privately funded Learning Guarantee, a student...
School Model: Single-Sex Classes
BCCS for Boys and BCCS for Girls co-exist in one facility and share administration, staff, and school design. Under this unique and innovative approach...
Gains in Student Performance
Test results for Girls and Boys show students making HUGE gains in math and reading.