Canton Charter Academy, a tuition-free public charter school, achieved the highest performance ranking in the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) tests out of all the state’s charter schools. The school earned an overall proficiency of 94.6 percent, placing them first among all public charter schools in Michigan as well as the top performing public school district. The school also received a special tribute from Gov. Rick Snyder, Rep. Dian Slavens (D-Canton) and Sen. Patrick Colbeck (R-Canton), congratulating them on their accomplishment. “The Canton Charter Academy school community is dedicated to academic excellence and our MEAP scores are the result of that,” said Cathy Henkenberns, principal of Canton Charter Academy. “Our students bring an enthusiasm for learning that is met by a team of passionate educators and supported by parents committed to helping their children succeed. Our academic success is truly a team effort and I couldn’t be more proud.” For more information about Canton Charter Academy, please visit www.canton.heritageacademies.com.
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