Leadership Public Schools, Inc.
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
Location
P.O. Box 29527San Francisco, CA 94129 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Committed to excellence and equity, Leadership Public Schools' mission is to serve diverse and traditionally underserved urban students, their teachers and the public by: • Improving the academic achievement of all students. • Closing the achievement gap of educationally disadvantaged students. • Fostering student leadership and dedication to public service. • Supporting effective educators, and • Catalyzing change in local public schools by sharing successful practices.
Description
Leadership Public Schools is a not-for-profit school development organization founded in 2002 to replicate the model and success on a large scale of San Francisco's Leadership High School, one of the first charter high schools in the State of California and one of the most successful charter schools in the nation serving educationally and economically disadvantaged students.