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May 13, 2022
Alumni Spotlight: Jasmin’s Pursuit to Give Back
Last month, Jasmin received an official citation during a Connecticut Charter Schools Association day of action. Though the citation recognizes her…
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May 05, 2022
AAPI Heritage Month Book List
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! For generations, AAPI communities enriched America’s history. But, according to…
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Apr 28, 2022
National Arab American Heritage Month Book List
April is National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM)! According to the Arab American Institute, an estimated 3.7 million Americans trace their roots…
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Apr 22, 2022
Celebrate Earth Day with Your Young Stewards
Happy Earth Day! Today marks the annual celebration of the one place we all call home. It is also a time when we take action for our planet and…
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Apr 15, 2022
Alumni Spotlight: Leslie’s Strive for Excellence
Looking back at her academic and professional careers, Leslie says she would tell her thirteen-year-old self, “You are worthy and deserving of…
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Apr 08, 2022
Emmanuella Sees Boundless Opportunities at AF
At Achievement First, we know that our students’ success is powered by the loving community around them. Additionally, we know parents are kids’…
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Apr 01, 2022
National Library Week Book List
April 3 to April 9 is National Library Week! And this year’s theme is, “Connect with Your Library!” In an effort to promote the idea that…
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Mar 25, 2022
The Future is Present: Meet Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
This past week, Congress held its confirmation hearings for the soon-to-be U.S. Supreme Court justice, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Her nomination to…