For a very interesting discussion of the history and philosophy of Magnet Schools of America please do visit our website at http://www.magnet.edu/history.htm
Magnet Schools of America welcomes individuals, schools and/or school districts to join us as we unite to:
- Promote the goals of desegregation, equity, and excellence through the expansion and improvement of magnet schools
- Encourage the passage of legislation at both the state and national levels that will promote the development and improvement of magnet schools
- Explore and establish linkages with other professional groups with similar interests
- Promote networking among magnet schools
Additionally, Magnet Schools of America seeks to:
- Encourage America's businesses to become actively involved in magnet schools to support them both conceptually and financially
- Provide information for parents and community members on the benefits of magnet schools as Schools of Choice
- Act as a national clearinghouse for information dissemination on magnet schools
