Governance
BACS is an independent charter school that is an incorporated, private non-profit 501c3 organization governed by a Board of Directors. This board of directors reports directly to The Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (RIDE) and is empowered in ways similar to a school committee. Blackstone Academy Inc. is a local educational authority (LEA) and has no formal affiliation with local school districts.
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