On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, in a 4 to 1 vote, the Cecil County Public School (CCPS) Board of Education (BOE) denied our application. However, the Board of Cecil Classical Charter School (CCCS), is very motivated and encouraged…
What is a charter school?
A charter school is a tuition-free, public school that receives government funding, but operate with more flexibility than traditional public schools in exchange for greater accountability.
“It is essential that the student acquire an understanding of and a lively feeling for values. He must acquire a vivid sense of the beautiful and of the morally good. Otherwise he – with his specialized knowledge – more closely resembles a well-trained dog than a harmoniously developed person.”
Albert Einstein
Why Choose Us ?
At the heart of Cecil Classical Charter School are the virtues and values that guide everything we do: Respect, Self-discipline, Honesty, Perseverance, Generosity, and Courage.
The school’s model is committed to critical thinking and deep engagement with rich academic content. Students will learn to analyze, question, communicate, and problem‑solve through structured inquiry, Socratic dialogue, guided learning, and following the developmental Trivium. These principles align with classical education. This approach ensures that every student—regardless of background or ability, has access to meaningful, rigorous, and joyful learning.
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