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Next Charter School
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EDUCATION
Hours:
M-F, 8-4
About Us
The story of Next is unique in that it is the result of a mutually beneficial public-public partnership between a charter school and a traditional school district. It is no coincidence that the foundi
Highlights
- Tuition-free, state-approved public high school
- Competency-based program
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Next Charter School at the Derry Holiday Parade
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Joe Crawford
Joe earned a B.S. in Elementary Education with a minor in History from Boston University and holds a M. Ed. in Educational Administration from the University of New Hampshire. After beginning his educational career in 2000 as a Social Studies teacher at Gilbert H. Hood Middle School, Joe spent one year teaching in a 5th grade classroom at Lowell Community Charter School in Lowell, MA. Upon returning to Gilbert H. Hood Middle School in 2003 as a Social Studies teacher, he taught 6th and 7th grade until becoming an Assistant Principal from 2005 to 2013. Joe left Hood in 2013 to become Director of Next Charter School, a public high school of choice located in Derry. Joe currently lives in Derry, and is a product of the Derry schools, graduating from Pinkerton Academy in 1996.