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<br /> The Oakland University<br /> Office of Public School Academies<br /> Annual Report 2008-09<br /> Table of C<br /> ontents<br /> Message from the Director _____________________________________________________________ 1<br /> Background on Public School Academies (PSAs)/Charter Schools ____________________________2-5<br /> Profiles on OU’s Public School Academies_______________________________________________6-13<br /> Activities Within Oakland University’s Office of Public School Academies (OU/PSA) __________ 14-17<br /> From left to right: Judeen Bartos, assistant director; June Wuopio, administrative coordinator;<br /> Marvella Ramsey, business manager/compliance officer; Majela Morris, administrative assistant; Mildred Taylor, director.<br /> oakland.edu/psa<br /> A Message from the Director<br /> Dear Friends,<br /> Motivated by an underlying mission of promoting public schools of<br /> distinction, Oakland University became a part of the<a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=1"> The Oakland University Office of Public School Aca</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=2"> Table of C ontents Message from the Director </a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=3"> A Message from the Director Dear Friends, M</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=4"> Our Philosophy ion ancing excellence in public e</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=5"> Information on Charter Schoo ls • Charter school</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=6"> • Six percent of Michigan school children attend </a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=7"> The Oakland University Difference Background OU </a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=8"> The mission of the Detroit Academy of Arts and Sc</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=9"> Detroit Edison Public School Academy Grades PreK-</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=10"> Dove Academy of Detroit Grades K-6 Mission State</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=11"> Four Corners Montessori Academy Grades K-8 Missi</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=12"> The Nsoroma Institute is an African-Centered Inst</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=13"> 2008 Fall DAAS Enrollment </a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=14"> 2008 Fall Detroit Edison PSA Enrollment</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=15"> 77% 25 20 Weston Preparatory Academy 10 15 F</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=16"> Meet Kristen Carulli. Kristen is a graduate from </a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=17"> Building Successful Schools PSA Office provides es</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=18"> Student outreach is an important focus for the </a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=19"> Successful PSA Graduate Attends OU Allysia Pose</a> <a title="OU - Office of Public School Academies - Annual Report 2008-09 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/00e22be6?page=20"> Office of Public School Academies and Urban P</a>