We’ve been quietly revolutionizing TK-12 education into a hands-on and transformative experience that gets kids excited to learn. No teaching to the test, no one-size-fits-all approach; just real learning that sticks, because it matters. And we offer this to all students, tuition-free, because we believe everyone deserves a great education. Here's what makes us different:

The Rise From the Flashes project emerged as a beacon of hope through the vision of mindful photography advocate Byron Flitsch (author of Snap Happy: Mindful Photography for Kids) and veteran educator Amelia Weinstock. With support from the Greater Los Angeles Foundation, they placed 35mm disposable cameras in our 5th graders' hands, inviting students to document their journey forward with just 24 precious exposures each.