8th Grade Class of 2023 with Retiring Superintendent Robins
Academy of Accelerated Learning, Inc.
History
Academy of Accelerated Learning (AAL) was established in 1998 to provide academic enrichment activities for low income, high risk youth. AAL is a minority owned private organization which receives its funds primarily from State and Federal agencies. Funds are generally obtained through a competitive process and continued funding is dependent upon meeting and exceeding specific contractual requirements with respect to performance goals.
Mission
To develop an accelerated learning environment that clearly charts a path for empowerment for primarily at-risk students to become tomorrow's problem solvers, thinkers, and leaders through participation in a wide variety of educational experiences appropriate to their age, interests, and needs. Our school staff will be encouraged to be innovative and will be given vehicles to plan, develop, and implement programs and activities that foster responsibility, academic achievement and lifelong learning in a safe and nurturing environment. To provide innovative and accelerated classroom training in Remedial Basic Skills, Life Skills, and academic programs for Pre-K to 8th grade.
Social Emotional Learning
Academy of Accelerated Learning, Inc Charter Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
Academy of Accelerated Learning, Inc (AAL) Names Sole Finalist for Superintendent
The AAL board of trustees named Gregory-Portland ISD’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Mr.Brandon Chandler, M.Ed. as the sole finalist for superintendent. The board conducted a three months-long search before naming Chandler who succeeds Mrs. Doris Robins, long time educator. Mrs. Robins retired in fall 2022 with an effective date of August 2023.
