Sublime

As of February this year, per-pupil spending in the United States averaged $20,387. Perhaps the issue is more accurately described as a misallocation of funds. A disproportionate amount is spent on activities, services, and staffing priorities unrelated to instruction—transportation, school meals, social and mental health services, and social-emoti

As we increase the benefits we offer our after-school students, we will need to become increasingly selective and have more strict standards. This doesn’t mean we serve easier kids or kids that are able to mount higher barriers, but rather we find some way of finding students with two key traits: 1) extraordinary need and 2) capacity for growth.