The learning gap is growing.
Over the past 40 years, parents in high-income communities have increased spending on their kids’ enrichment tenfold compared to parents in low-income communities. The gap is biggest outside the classroom. By age 12, the learning gap can be as much as 6,000 hours.
6,000 Hour Learning Gap
- 3,060 Hours in Afterschool Activities
- 1080 Hours in Summer Camp
- 220 Hours in Weekend Day Trips
- 245 Hours in Family Reading Time
- 1,395 Hours in Preschool
- 3,060 Hours in Afterschool Activities
- 1080 Hours in Summer Camp
- 220 Hours in Weekend Day Trips
- 245 Hours in Family Reading Time
- 1,395 Hours in Preschool
We’re eliminating the learning gap.
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State Tests
Our kids improve their Texas standardized test scores and out perform their peers.
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School Day Attendance
Our kids miss fewer days at school.
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Positive Behaviors
Our kids have fewer disciplinary referrals.
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Crucial Life Skills
Our kids grow in self-confidence, resilience and sense of belonging.
