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Stanford University pursues its founding mission of research and education with a spirit of optimism and possibility. Stanford catalyzes discoveries, accelerates the human impact of its research, educates students in a culture of expansive inquiry and freedom of thought, and offers world-class medical care. An engine of innovation and economic growth, Stanford is at the frontier of new knowledge and breakthroughs that move from labs and classrooms out into the world. The university is located in the San Francisco Bay Area and first welcomed students in 1891. Its main campus is home to seven schools, along with interdisciplinary research and policy institutes, athletics, and the arts. More than 7,200 undergraduate and 10,000 graduate students study at Stanford each year. Stanford’s 2,402 faculty members are leaders in their fields, and their ranks currently include 20 Nobel laureates. Learn more at stanford.edu.

Charter Schools USA is one of the fastest growing education management companies in the U.S. As a Great Place to Work-certified organization, we are proud to serve over 82,000 students in 162 schools across 33 districts and 5 states. Led by Jonathan K. Hage, CSUSA has spent the last 20 years advancing the school choice movement, cultivating Strong Minds and Good Hearts™ through a Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life.™ CSUSA is the first education management organization in the nation to receive full system-wide accreditation through AdvancED. We successfully manage high-performing schools for pre-Kindergarten through grade 12. We assist corporations, government entities, developers and nonprofit agencies with all phases of school design, planning, development, financing, construction, operations, and curricula. We’ve also been instrumental in pushing forward legislative processes that have furthered education reform to help all students gain a high-quality education. While we are proud of our awards, we believe our greatest accomplishments are gaining a 95% plus satisfaction rate from parents. At Charter Schools USA, we put students first in every decision we make. That philosophy, along with a certified and dedicated staff has placed Charter Schools USA as a leader in education management nationally.

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