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Causes: Education, Secondary & High Schools
Mission: Compass academy will educate youth to be well prepared for post-secondary education, workforce training, and civic participation. Compass academy will provide multiple pathways for students to achieve adult success. Students at compass academy will develop as lifelong learners who think critically to solve problems, as well as foster a lifelong commitment to serve the global community. Compass academy will enable its students to realize their unique talents, while mastering core academic skills. In addition, students will develop social-emotional strengths as well as learner and leader competencies that are required for success in the 21st century. Compass academy will deploy a team of diverse city year americorps members, combined with advances in the learning sciences, to create a personalized learning environment where all members of the school community passionately pursue deeper learning.
Programs: The year ended june 30, 2017 is the 2nd year of operations for compass. 215 funded students for 2016-2017.