About the School
Fortune School of Education is a nonprofit organization based in Sacramento, California, dedicated to closing the African American achievement gap. Established in 1989 by Dr. Rex Fortune, the organization operates a network of tuition-free public charter schools and educator preparation programs. Led by Dr. Margaret Fortune, it focuses on preparing students for college from preschool through 12th grade. The organization runs a variety of educational initiatives, including a network of charter schools that emphasize a college-preparatory curriculum, non-profit preschools, and an early college high school. Additionally, Fortune School of Education offers accredited credential and master?? programs for aspiring teachers and administrators, with a commitment to serving families in San Bernardino and Sacramento counties. The programs are designed to provide affordable pathways to teaching credentials and are delivered through a hybrid model.