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April 2025 Board of Trustees Update
April 26, 2025
On April 25, 2025, the GVSU Board of Trustees acted on a handful of items related to GVSU-authorized charter public schools.
First, the board approved the reauthorization of the following six schools with the recommended lengths of their new charter contracts:
- Vanderbilt Charter Academy (7 years)
- Covenant Schools Detroit (5 years)
- Covenant High School Grand Rapids (5 years)
- Saginaw Covenant Academy (3 years)
- Crossroads Charter Academy (3 years)
- Arbor Academy (3 years)
The Board also approved the appointments and reappointments of 44 total charter school board members. The GVSU Charter Schools Office is thankful for the 42 board members who renewed their service to their community school, and is excited to welcome the following individuals as new board members for GVSU-authorized charter schools:
- Kwesi Betserai -- Canton Preparatory High School
- Tony Anderson -- GEE Compass Academy