{"id":2237,"date":"2017-07-31T13:45:40","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T17:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.philasd.org\/charterschools\/?page_id=2237"},"modified":"2025-06-09T18:12:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T22:12:47","slug":"tech-freire-charter-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/tech-freire-charter-school\/","title":{"rendered":"TECH Freire Charter School"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mission<\/h2>\n<p><em>\u201cTECH Freire Charter School provides a college-preparatory learning experience specializing in computer science and entrepreneurship with a focus on individual freedom, critical thinking, and problem solving in an environment that emphasizes the values of community, teamwork, nonviolence, and commitment to peace.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<ul id=\"listmenu\"><li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic flaticon flaticon-high-school\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\tApply Philly Charter Participant\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>This school is not an Apply Philly Charter participant. Please visit the school\u2019s website to learn more about their application process.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic flaticon flaticon-apple\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\tCity-Wide Enrollment\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>School enrolls from across Philadelphia<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic flaticon flaticon-alarm-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\tJanuary 20, 2026\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>Application Deadline<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic flaticon flaticon-family-room\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\t9-12\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>Grades Served<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reports<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Annual Charter Evaluation (ACE)<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Developed annually by the Charter Schools Office (CSO) for all Philadelphia brick-and-mortar charter schools (except those up for renewal), these reports provide information on three main areas of charter school performance: academic success, organizational compliance and viability, and financial health and sustainability.<br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1alGHVMbiYfhns7nMEJQ8QGdyy3TUDz0V\/view?usp=sharing\">2024<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/12dLpst-8cX0ZYmt3P-J7kOs3kY4ZhTQy\/view?usp=sharing\">2023 (Renewal)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CVCck_ZlPBlmRa38nFl2MSrB-bn-yEfM\/view?usp=sharing\">2022<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/18kGIdjDRrBzVJEWEm3zzRBx4wf9gaXt9\/view?usp=sharing\">2021<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1zJk9GlDbD24tjtPw7LoGkwOM33zUjoeY\/view?usp=sharing\">2020 (Renewal)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1B2G0lr2IJKEUJVfVYwMMbXynYOPg9Y9S\/view?usp=sharing\">2019<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1232AFoAH1Dzd-8IY_193mEUyq13r44LB\/view?usp=sharing\">2018 (Renewal)<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1exRq8EkvJzCkIS0SnNXmv74rKNFCJ2cf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">2017<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Annual Independent Financial Audits<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Financial audits are produced annually by independent auditors for all charter schools in Pennsylvania. All charter schools are required to have an independent financial audit completed every year. \u00a0Charter school fiscal years (FY) span from July 1 to June 30th. For example, FY24 is July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bSh6CWLij5c33wJc3llXTGNnRRSEmZkG\/view\">FY24<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/financial-audits-archive\/\"><strong>Click here to access reports from prior years<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Future Ready PA Index<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Developed annually by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), these reports provide an overview of student academic performance in every Pennsylvania public school, including traditional District schools, charter schools, cyber charter schools, and career and technology centers. <\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/futurereadypa.org\/Performance\/217201248064040255148017072046205002114252111149\/063145237248072132034187190160129010148116198022\">Link<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Timeline<\/h2>\n<ul id=\"listmenu\"><li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic default\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>1<\/span><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\t2016\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>Initial Charter<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic default\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>2<\/span><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1232AFoAH1Dzd-8IY_193mEUyq13r44LB\/view\">2019<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>Charter Renewed<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic default\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>3<\/span><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/12dLpst-8cX0ZYmt3P-J7kOs3kY4ZhTQy\/view?usp=sharing\">2024<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>Renewal Recommended<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"icon\">\n\n\t<div class=\"icon-graphic default\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>4<\/span><\/div>\n\t<h3>\n\n\t2029\n\t<\/h3>\n\n\t<p>Next Renewal Review<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission \u201cTECH Freire Charter School provides a college-preparatory learning experience specializing in computer science and entrepreneurship with a focus on individual freedom, critical thinking, and problem solving in an environment that emphasizes the values of community, teamwork, nonviolence, and commitment to peace.\u201d Reports Annual Charter Evaluation (ACE) Developed annually by the Charter Schools Office (CSO)&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"button minimal\"><a class=\"learnmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/tech-freire-charter-school\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":204,"featured_media":1752,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"office-home-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2237","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2237"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17869,"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2237\/revisions\/17869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/charterschools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}