An Achievable Dream Academies
An Achievable Dream Academies is a nationally recognized K-12 program that operates four schools in partnership with Newport News Public Schools and Virginia Beach City Public Schools, serving over 1,700 students. AAD integrates an array of research-based strategies into a unique program that yields significant results in academic achievement, positive behavior, and the development of critical life skills.
Key Program Elements Include:
- Extended Academic Time — Allowing teachers to connect with students one-on-one
- Social, Mindset & Academic — Curriculum designed to equip students to succeed outside of the classroom
- Field Trips & Clubs — Over 60 field trips a year at no cost to AAD families
- College Prep & Workforce Readiness Program — Including scholarship assistance and job fairs
- School Uniforms — Uniforms erase social stigmas related to clothes
- Enriching Partnerships — Allows students to connect with a variety of community leaders
An Achievable Dream Urban Learning Leadership Center
An Achievable Dream Urban Learning Leadership Center is the education consulting wing of our organization, which provides customizable professional learning solutions and K-12 social and emotional curriculums for individual schools and districts across the country. AADULLC enhances school culture, empowers educators, and equips students for success. Our best practices have been tested and refined over three decades at our innovative An Achievable Dream Academies in Virginia. AADULLC has become one of the most effective school improvement companies, impacting over 200 schools and 1.5 million students across the country.