About Us

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School Calendar

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What We Do

New Roots Charter School empowers young people to learn actively, think critically, solve problems creatively and collaboratively, and develop the knowledge and skills to redesign our communities for social, economic, and ecological sustainability.

Our Charter

Striking that delicate, difficult and seemingly always changing balance between giving schools autonomy and providing responsible oversight is the work of the Charter Schools Institute.

Who We Are

Meet the great people at New Roots Charter School, including the founding faculty and Board of Trustees.

What Inspires Us

New Roots has been inspired by the vision and spirit of a few outstanding leaders and organizations, and has been informed by well-documented research and supporting data.

How To Find Us

Our main office is located at 116 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca in the Clinton House.

Contact Us

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Board of Trustees Business

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Clinton House

Built in 1824, the Clinton House was designed to be a hotel for visiting guests. It will now be home to the New Roots Charter School.