Houston’s YES Prep charter schools win Broad prize

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A Houston-based charter organization serving predominantly minority and low-income students won the first Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools and will receive $250,000 to boost college readiness among low-income students.

YES Prep Public Schools was noted for eliminating nearly every achievement gap between minority and white students, as well as between poor and more affluent children.

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