Ninth-grade teacher Elizabeth Metts was surprised with the Milken Educator Award and a $25,000 prize during a school assembly ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Imagine the feeling of setting a goal you thought was unrealistic – only to achieve it despite huge odds. Dozens of grads at the Excel Academy schools did just that. CBS 2's Steven ...

History teacher Elizabeth Metts received the Milken Educator of the Year Award during a surprise ceremony at Excel Academy ...

WASHINGTON — As students in D.C. began a new school year Monday morning, students from the first all-girls school under D.C. Public Schools received a special welcome back to school. “Today I am proud ...

Northwood residents voted unanimously last night to back up a decision made by the Northwood Civic Association to allow a new school on the property of Friends Hospital. Civic Association President ...

Excel Academy contains 4 schools and 234 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 75.2% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served by Excel ...

Excel Academy South is an accelerated school program that provides students who are behind on credits obtain their high school diploma. Located at 4641 Roosevelt Boulevard, Excel provides a high ...

After a school year plagued with budget problems, declining enrollment, school closures and an unprecedented level of gun violence in Baltimore City last year, Mayor Catherine Pugh joined Baltimore ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- When the young women at Excel Academy Englewood encounter challenges in the future following their passion, they're going to remember the women's empowerment brunch at their school.