New Douglas County Charter School Opens With Focus on America’s Founding Principles
By Olivia Young | CBS Colorado
The ribbon has officially been cut on a new Colorado school as Douglas County continues to grow.
John Adams Academy is the first school to open in the fast-growing community of Sterling Ranch. The school describes itself as liberty-based and offers a classical education.
"This has been a long time in the making," said John Adams Academy Douglas County Co-Founder Kim Gilmartin. "We knew that there was a need for a school like this, so we put our heads together and brought it to fruition."
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Gilmartin and her co-founder, Sterling Ranch mother Ellie Reynolds, say the school hopes to educate students through rigorous academics and a focus on the Founding Fathers' vision of America.
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