Mavericks High Schools
Group of charter schools in Florida, United States
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Mavericks High Schools are a group of for-profit charter schools in Florida operated by Mavericks in Education, an organization headquartered in West Palm Beach, in Greater Miami, in the United States.[1]
| Mavericks High Schools | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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, Florida United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | For-profit charter schools |
| Affiliation | Mavericks in Education |
Overview
Mavericks Schools have low graduation rates and use an online curriculum.[2] Francis W. "Frank" Biden, the brother of Joe Biden, President of the United States, markets the chain.[3]
Krista Morton, principal of the Mavericks High of Palm Springs, was arrested for smoking cannabis and being topless with a student in her car in 2017.[4] Morton had been principal at another problem charter school before being hired by Mavericks.[5]
Schools
Mavericks in Education operate the following schools:[1][6]
- In Greater Miami
- Mavericks High of North Miami-Dade County (North Miami Beach)
- Mavericks High of South Miami-Dade County (Homestead)
- Mavericks High of Central Broward County (Fort Lauderdale)
- Mavericks High of North Broward County (Pompano Beach)
- Mavericks High of Palm Beach County (Palm Springs)
- In Greater Orlando
- Mavericks High of Osceola County (Kissimmee)
- In Pinellas County
- Mavericks High of North Pinellas County (Largo)
- Mavericks High of South Pinellas County (St. Petersburg)