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Aveson redefines teaching and learning so all children have the opportunity to experience an exemplary public education. We provide the right instruction for every student every day by supporting innovative teaching methods and a personalized, experience-based learning environment to ensure no child is left unknown. Our mission is supported by the following Guiding Principles: Vision means seeing what could be and what will be and living the difference. There is no such thing as too much truth. How you say it is as important as what you say. When identifying problems, offer strategies and solutions. Everyone's time is valuable. Your commitment is to make others around you successful. Our growth together requires us to grow individually. Integrity is everything.

The mission of Book Trust is to uniquely deliver choice and ownership of books to children from low-income families, increasing their literacy skills and fostering life-long learning. Our organization believes that by inspiring a passion for reading one child at a time, we will help to increase the number of children with strong literacy skills who are prepared to be successful in school and beyond.

Motivating the next generation of technical leaders through community outreach, education, and mentoring by software professionals with an emphasis on reaching more girls and underserved populations. We were founded in 2006 by Vic and Diane Wintriss.

Founded in 2007, Pachamama's Path supports the Kusi Kawsay Association in sustaining traditional culture by working together for the protection, promotion and cultivation of Andean culture. Kusi Kawsay Andean School is an indigenous-led school dedicated to providing access to a dignified education to vulnerable, at risk and economically challenged Andean children and youth from Pisac and the surrounding communities. Kusi Kawsay is a bilingual (Quechua and Spanish) school that teaches Andean Legacy classes and draws its pedagogic inspiration from Waldorf elements.

At Innovations Academy we powerfully create our lives through self-expression, compassionate connection, and purposeful learning.

Children's Future's mission is to help break the cycle of poverty by developing educated, self-reliant and compassionate individuals who become positive role models and have the potential to grow into future community leaders.

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 To take the truth of God’s word and educate children with a biblical view that will cause them to grow in the fear of the Lord with high academic and spiritual standards. 


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 To prepare the leaders of tomorrow to stand firm in their own faith and to bring Christ-honoring wisdom and truth to a needy and diverse world. SDCA’s mission is to engage and inspire all students to achieve challenging goals and aspirations.




Mission-Our broad and beloved community of friends will make possible an excellent education for children so as to prepare them for life and leadership. On this journey we will seek to follow Jesus as a sure path to a fulfilling life and servant leadership. Website - www.CornerstoneSchools.org -In its 20th year, Cornerstone is renowned in Metro Detroit for its success in graduating well-prepared, high achieving youth. 95% of its students graduate from high school in a city with the lowest rates in the country, and 91% of its high school graduates will pursue higher learning opportunities. Cornerstone's school-wide average performance rate is 20% above the national average. July 2009, Cornerstone expanded its educational model to the public school sector with the acquisition of two public school charters, Washington-Parks Academy and Lincoln-King Academy. August 2010, they will open the Leadership and Business High School. Over 1400 children are currently enrolled at our schools.

The mission of Communities In Schools is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

Our mission is to provide a Catholic, college preparatory education for young people in the Archdiocese of Washington. We seek to develop leaders who are rooted in Gospel values, and are committed to meeting the challenges of building a just society.

DCYOP’s mission is to empower young people to transform their lives through music and community. Founded in 1960 by DC Public School teacher Lyn McLain, DCYOP has been an integral part of the Washington, DC community, fostering the musical and academic development of more than 60,000 youth. The first youth orchestra to perform at the Kennedy Center, DCYOP has toured 23 countries, played for U.S. presidents and diplomats, and worked with world-renowned musicians including Aaron Copland, Lorin Maazel, Mstislav Rostropovich, Gustavo Dudamel, Joshua Bell, and Yo-Yo Ma. DCYOP has also received the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award and the District of Columbia Mayor’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Arts Education.

The Prichard Committee is an independent citizens' advocacy organization working to improve education for all Kentuckians.