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The Banner School is a co-educational, independent school composed of a preschool (3- and 4-year-olds), primary school (kindergarten-4th grade), and a middle school for grades 5-8. Its mission is to provide an academically challenging curriculum in a secure environment, to motivate students to achieve to the best of their abilities, and, in so doing, to stimulate a lifelong love of learning.

Founded in 2012, Ark of the Rainbow's mission is to overcome poverty and fight human trafficking by providing access to education, health services and spiritual discipleship in marginalized communities.

Founded in 1983, the mission of Writers in the Schools (WITS) is to engage children in the joy and power of reading and writing. WITS was founded through the University of Houston's renowned creative writing program to bring some of our nation's most talented writers into school and community classrooms to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children. The WITS program is an effective force for educational change, integrating arts and education to ignite a love of learning in more than 400,000 children and their teachers since its founding. WITS leads an international movement for creative learning, helping children and teachers across the world explore literacy in creative ways.

To ignite life-long curiosity, understanding, and respect for nature through education.

Charles River School honors the pursuit of academic excellence and the joy of childhood. We nurture each child by igniting curiosity, encouraging creativity, and cultivating intellectual engagement. Our graduates know themselves, understand others, and shape the future of our diverse world with confidence and compassion.

To support the development of self-sustaining programs that educate and care for orphans and disadvantaged children throughout the world so as to provide opportunities for all children to become contributing members of the global society.

Hands Across the Sea is dedicated to raising children's literacy in the Eastern Caribbean.

Be The Change Volunteers (BTCV) is a development aid non-profit with a mission to improve education opportunities worldwide. We serve in areas all over the globe from the Americas, Africa, South Pacific to Asia. We build, refurbish, equip and train schools and education centers utilizing donor gifts, international and local volunteers.

The PEF's mission is to raise funds to not only maintain what Palos Verdes public schools provide children, but to increase the quality of the school's instructional programs -- ensuring that our students continue to compete on a national and international level in college and beyond.  

To elevate student engagement, and expand the role of music in education by making purposeful, inclusive music a joyful and integral part of literacy, academic, and social-emotional learning throughout the school day, and beyond. We accomplish this by training and equipping inspired educators to integrate hands-on music and songs for learning with classroom instruction, activities, transitions, support services, and building classroom communities. ​Our unique, developmental approach nurtures creative and effective teaching practices through free weekly professional development (PD) courses in ukulele, guitar, and classroom implementation, as well as capacity-building co-teaching artist residencies, intensive workshops, in-service trainings, conference presentations, after school music clubs, and specialized services in adaptive music for inclusion.

Our mission, in partnership with teachers, parents and students, is to nurture a lifelong love of learning. Our “whole child” focus creates self-motivated creative critical thinkers and kind, responsible global citizens. We are unflagging in our commitment to our students and strive to create an exceptional and authentic Montessori environment so that each student may achieve their maximum potential.