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BASE
on TV: Comcast Local Edition
Page Tompkins, BASE Director, and Estelle Austin,
BASE Senior, appeared on Comcast Local Edition in January
2006. The piece aired on CNN and CNN Headline News
Comcast
Local Edition: View Using Quicktime
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NEWSPAPER
ARTICLES
REACH Institute and BASE featured in the

Sunday, November 4, 2007
Business Section
Re: Framing
Rethinking
How To Teach the New Teachers
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"Charter Renewed After Unanimous Vote"
On February 14, 2006 the Alameda Unified School
District Board of Education Renewed the BASE Charter. The
charter redesign and submission process was lead by BASE youth.
Alameda
Sun, February 23, 2006
Youth
Letter to the Editor, Alameda Sun, February 16, 2006
Alameda
Journal, January 31, 2006 
"Charter School Making Progress in API Scores"
BASE has been recognized for getting impressive growth on
standardized test scores despite a non-traditional curriculum
and a high percentage of young people who were previously
unsuccessful in school.
Alameda
Journal, Friday, April 8, 2005 
"BASE Students' Plea To Board"
On Tuesday April 27, 2004, BASE youth, families, and supporters
took social action on behalf of their school, attending the
AUSD school board meeting to demand payment of BASE's share
of the Measure A Parcel Tax.
Two articles were written about the youth action:
Alameda
Sun, Thursday, April 29, 2004
Oakland
Tribune, Saturday, May 1, 2003
"BASE Charter High School: Building
Community
Leaders One Project at a Time"
Charter
Currents, Spotlight on Innovation, Fall 2003
"Hands In Project"
Oakland
Tribune, Wednesday, June 4, 2003 
"New HOME Ready"
Alameda
Journal, Friday, October 20, 2003 
"BASE Opens"
Alameda
Journal, September 2001 
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