Michael D. Burke

IDEA Public Schools is a non-profit organization that operates tuition-free, prek-12 public charter schools in the United States. IDEA Public Schools is based in Weslaco, TX and has campuses in other cities in Texas and Louisiana. The private company believes that every child can go to college and has been recognized for its success in sending 100% of its graduates to college. The company has received national rankings on the Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. Founded in 2000 by Tom E. Torkelson, who has been the CEO since then, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to serving over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas and Southern Louisiana.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.