Future Leaders Institute Charter School
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Education & Literacy
Location
134 W 122ND STNEW YORK, NY 10027 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
FLI delivers a rich and rigorous educational experience in order to develop academically high-performing
students with the leadership, character and knowledge to achieve success in high school and beyond by
focusing on a culture of:
Academic Achievement: A vigorous learning experience empowers students to succeed.
Integrity: Operate with honesty, virtue and fairness.
Respect: Appreciate each person's unique background and beliefs, and honor the values of others.
Self Discovery: Recognize how students’ interests, talents and passions outside the classroom
complement the academic learning experience.
Community: Embrace the rich perspectives that different backgrounds bring and use their collective
power to make a difference in our neighborhood and beyond.
Description
Future Leaders Institute is a school located in Harlem that serves students from grades K-8th. Working in partnership with its students and their families, Future Leaders Institute Charter School offers an innovative, academically rigorous learning community where students of all ability levels achieve academic success. The core elements of FLI's program include:
An Extended School Day and Year: Rigorous Academic Instruction: Between 8:20 A.M. and 3:00 P.M., students engage in FLI's core academic classes (literacy, math, social studies, and science). FLI's thorough instruction is assessment-driven and student-centered.
Enrichment Program:Between 3:00 P.M. and 4:55 P.M., students participate in FLI's Enrichment Program, a high-quality visual and performing arts and physical fitness program.