Lake Forest Park Elementary
Lake Forest Park Elementary is a leader in social and emotional learning in the Shoreline School District and in the state of Washington. After learning about Roots of Empathy, a program through which a mother and her baby collaborate with a classroom to teach students about empathy and emotions...
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Public Charter School
The Inspired Teaching Demonstration School is based in the fundamental knowledge that children are inherently good and have an innate desire to learn, that every child can be successful in a school context—and that children’s energy, unique talents, and individuality are assets, not obstacles. The...
Georgetown Day School
The first racially integrated school in Washington, DC, Georgetown Day School (GDS) identifies itself as “a private school with a public mission.” To that end, GDS has developed a robust service-learning program that spans prekindergarten through twelfth grade. The youngest students learn one-to-one...
The IDEA School
All children are intrinsically motivated learners and constructors of knowledge. All children can develop a deep sense of empathy and compassion for others. The IDEA School promotes these qualities and helps our students build upon them, for the benefit of themselves, their families, our community...
Sustainability Academy
Sustainability Academy aims to educate and empower students to improve the quality of life for all—economically, socially, and environmentally—now and for future generations. Their goal is to prepare students to be responsible citizens and agents for change in the community and beyond. They believe...
Two Rivers Public Charter School
The Two Rivers Pubic Charter School mission is to nurture diverse groups of students to become lifelong, active participants in their own education, develop a sense of self and community, and become responsible and compassionate members of society. The school provides experiences for children to...
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
Belmont-Cragin has built a culture and climate where problems are brought forth to be solved and challenges are viewed as opportunities. Belmont-Cragin was chosen to be at the forefront of social and emotional learning, creating a strong sense of community. One reason being, the dedicated staff and...
Cunningham Elementary School
Cunningham Elementary School is built on three pillars: sustainability, social and emotional learning, dual Spanish/English language. These three pillars are brought together through Cunningham’s unique implementation of the MicroSociety framework: an approach, in which students create their own...
Native American Community Academy
NACA is a small innovative school that integrates culture, wellness, language, community connectedness, family support, leadership preparedness, and college readiness into each child’s education. NACA believes in educating the whole student and takes a holistic approach to everything they do. They...