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Martínez, Lorea; Hernández, Laura E. – Learning Policy Institute, 2022
Social Justice Humanitas Academy in Los Angeles Unified School District is a teacher-commuled community school that advances student learning and development through its mission to support students on their journeys toward self-actualization, social justice, and postsecondary success. To do this, the school centers whole child practices and…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Community Schools, Self Actualization, High Schools
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Saunders, Marisa; Martínez, Lorea; Flook, Lisa; Hernández, Laura E. – Learning Policy Institute, 2021
Social Justice Humanitas Academy (SJ Humanitas)--a public high school located in Southern California's San Fernando Valley--was designed and founded by teachers as a community school in 2011. Their vision, which they actualized with partners through the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Pilot School initiative, was to create a school…
Descriptors: Public Schools, High Schools, Social Justice, Community Schools
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Bradley, Kathryn; Hernández, Laura E. – Learning Policy Institute, 2019
Big Picture Learning is a school network that is driven by a singular vision: to engage every student in individualized learning experiences that focus on their interests and curiosities. To this end, the network partners with schools and districts to transform teaching and learning environments in ways that ensure students will graduate from high…
Descriptors: Networks, Student Interests, Educational Environment, Holistic Approach
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Hernández, Laura E.; Podolsky, Anne – Learning Policy Institute, 2019
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) supports teaching and learning in California's second-largest school district, educating students from preschool to high school each day. Nearly three quarters of SDUSD students are students of color, including 47% who are Latino/a and 9% who are African American. Almost 60% of students are…
Descriptors: School Districts, Minority Group Students, Racial Differences, Ethnicity