Youth Connection Charter School | |
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Admin Office: 10 West 35th Street, Suite 11F4-2 Chicago, Illinois 60616 United States |
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Type | Charter |
Motto | Where a Second Chance is Never Too Late |
School district | Chicago Public Schools |
Key people | Sheila Venson - Exec Director Linda Hannah - President A. Molina - Vice President Sally Polasek - Secretary Daniel Jemison - Treasurer Larry Vaughn - Chief of Staff C Bowden - Director Arthur Ward - Director F. Balcazar - Director |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 3,500 |
Website | Official website |
Youth Connection Charter School (YCCS) is the largest charter school in the United States. Founded in 1997 it is the only charter school in Illinois that targets dropouts and other at-risk students. In 2010 YCCS served over 3,500 students through 23 campuses throughout Chicago.