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The Columbia Gorge Ecology Insitute
Summary: The Gorge Ecology Institute endeavors to promote knowledge, stewardship, and curiosity of the local environment among the people who live, work and play in this region. A sense of place provides people with... Read on...
Summary: Evergreen is a progressive, public liberal arts and sciences college located in Olympia, Washington, in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. As an innovative public liberal arts college, Evergreen emphasizes collaborative,... Read on...
Summary: Fertile Grounds Project is a non-for-profit educational organization whose mission is to empower urban youth who are being left behind in school. We do this by providing them with the space, tools, and support they need... Read on...
(5/5), based on 1 review
Summary: Opening in August of 2012, the Field Academy is an academically rigorous, two-year residential high school for 20 juniors and 20 seniors. Our design and academic curriculum have two main features: (a) a sustainable... Read on...
Summary: The Girls' Middle School in Mountain View, California is an independent school offering a project-based, hands-on learning experience for girls in grades 5 through 8. Believing that girls need special support and... Read on...
Summary: The Green School is a 9th-12th grade learning community that develops science, math, literacy, and social studies skills in the context of New York City's many environments. Through rigorous interdisciplinary curricula... Read on...
Summary: At The Learning Community, we believe that literacy empowers each individual to have a voice, assume community responsibility and take social action. We expect leadership at every level. We grow teacher leaders, student... Read on...
Summary: The Morgan Book Project aims to promote an appreciation for books in children of the digital age by providing authentic materials to write, illustrate and construct their own medieval and Renaissance-inspired... Read on...
Summary: A preschool and elementary program with the motto "freedom, responsibility, and compassion," The Patchwork School works with children, families and the community to preserve every person's right to a life of... Read on...
(5/5), based on 12 reviews
Summary: THE POINT Community Development Corporation is dedicated to youth development and the cultural and economic revitalization of the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx. Each of THE POINT's programs is based on the... Read on...
Summary: The Possibility Project empowers teenagers to create safe, peaceful, and productive lives and communities. Using the performing arts and community action as vehicles, The Possibility Project aims to develop the next... Read on...
Summary: The Preuss School is a middle and high school dedicated to providing an intensive college prep education for motivated low-income students who will become the first in their families to graduate from college. If these... Read on...
Summary: A charter school that seeks to end the predictive value of race, class, language, gender and special capacities on student success in our schools and communities by working together with families and communities to... Read on...
The Teachers’ Inquiry Project (TIP) at the Project on Civic Reflection
Summary: The Teachers' Inquiry Project (TIP), a program arm of the Project on Civic Reflection, is dedicated to providing educators with participatory, inquiry-based workshops and seminars all across Chicagoland. Our goals are... Read on...
Summary: Trillium Charter School is a public school that nurtures each child's inherent curiosity, creativity and connection to community. We support diverse learning styles and use democratic processes to help students grow... Read on...
Summary: Uncommon Schools starts and manages outstanding tuition-free, urban charter public schools that close the achievement gap and prepare low-income students to graduate from college.
Union Institute and University’s Vermont M.Ed. Program
Summary: The Vermont M.Ed. Program of Union Institute and University is an individualized low-residency program where learners can work in their home locations while earning their degree and teaching license. During the two... Read on...
(5/5), based on 1 review
University Laboratory High School
Summary: University Laboratory High School is an admissions-based, public, laboratory school sanctioned by the State of Illinois and associated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school serves approximately... Read on...
Summary: University of the People (UoPeople) is the world's first tuition-free online academic institution dedicated to the global advancement and democratization of higher education. The high-quality low-cost global educational... Read on...
Summary: A highly successful and influential public school located in New York City, Urban Academy has been offering a diverse group of high school students an engaging, personalized, and inquiry-based learning experience since... Read on...