Dekalb Academy of Technology & Environment | Learning with Relationships, Relevance, & Rigor

D.A.T.E. receives $7.2 million in bonds
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Late last month, we became the first rated and bonded charter school in Georgia, receiving $7.2 million in bonds on its own credit.
Our Vision
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To become one of the top 10 charter schools in the nation.
Know Atlanta Magazine
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D.A.T.E.'s eighth graders score highest in Dekalb County
Top Charter School
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D.A.T.E. was named among the best charter schools in the State by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2009).
Collaborative Working
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Education is the transmission of civilization. ~Ariel and Will Durant
Top Performer 2010
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D.A.T.E. Academy outperforms the state across many grades and subjects
2009 Accolades
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D.A.T.E.'s 8th Grade class ranks #1 in Reading and #9 in math on the GCRCT.
Life at D.A.T.E.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. ~John Dewey
Extracurricular Activities
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Dekalb Academy offers many academic and athletic extracurricular activities.
DATE Scores Increase 2008
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D.A.T.E. was recognized as one of ten schools in the state to have the greatest gains in students meeting and exceeding standards in math and science for seventh grade.
Technology
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Technology curriculum includes drafting, hydroponics, and more.
The Environment
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D.A.T.E. is recognized as a Georgia Green & Healthy School. We have a full garden (with chickens) and a comprehensive recycling program.
Parental Involvement
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A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. ~George Santayana