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Acceleration Academies

The window for applying for the Acceleration Academies grant has been extended through March of 2021.

For questions and information about Acceleration Academies, please email [email protected].

 

Watch the Overview Read the Guidance 

Affirmation of Consultation 

Explanation of Award Criteria & Funding Formula

 

Videos

  • Understanding the ESSA Tiers of Evidence Video and handout 
  • Reading a study 
  • Using the WWC to Identify ESSA Evidence Ratings 
  • Examining Language and LIteracy: Evidence-Based Practices
  • Got Evidence - Some Questions and Answers about Evidence-Based Practices in Early Childhood

Tools

  • Assessing the body of evidence for a particular intervention 
  • Evaluating evidence to align with current needs/wants/context 

 

Evidence-Based Resources

  • CLSD Literacy State Development information
  • Using the WWC to Find ESSA Tiers of Evidence 
  • Evidence-Based Resource Websites (ESSA) 
  • Selecting Evidence-Based Practices for Low-Performing Schools 
  • Aligning Evidence-based Clearinghouses with the ESSA Tiers of Evidence 
  • Evidence for ESSA
  • IRIS Center Peabody College Vanderbilt
  • CLSD Program Resources: Evidence-Based Practices 
  • What Works Clearinghouse
  • Early Childhood Technical  Assistance Center

 

The following LEAs have been approved for funds as Acceleration Academies. 

  • Schools in Yellow indicate Enrollment Funding
  • Schools in Red indicate Impact Funding
  • Schools with no color indicate Base Funding.
 

Chinle Unified School District

Canyon De Chelly Elementary School$75,000
Chinle High School$332,500
Chinle Junior High School$75,000
Many Farms Elementary School$75,000
Mesa View Elementary$75,000

Ganado Unified School District

Ganado High School$75,000
Ganado Intermediate School$75,000
Ganado Middle School$175,000

McNary Elementary Schools

McNary Elementary School$75,000

Red Mesa Unified School District

Red Mesa Elementary School$75,000
Red Mesa High School$75,000
Red Valley/Cove High School$175,000
Round Rock Elementary School$75,000

Sanders Unified District

Sanders Elementary School$75,000
Sanders Middle School$175,000
Valley High School$175,000

Window Rock Unified School District

Tsehootsooi Dine BiOlta$75,000
Tsehootsooi Intermediate Learning Center$75,000
Tsehootsooi Middle School$75,000
Tsehootsooi Primary Learning Center$75,000
Window Rock High School$75,000

Center for Academic Success, Inc. $75,000

Flagstaff Unified School District

Leupp Public School$75,000

Page Unified School District

Manson Mesa High School$75,000

Tuba City Unified School District #15

Dzil Libei Elementary School$75,000
Gap Primary School$75,000
Tuba City Alternative School$175,000
Tuba City High School$75,000
Tuba City Junior High School$175,000
Tuba City Primary School$75,000

San Carlos Unified School District

Rice Elementary School$332,500
San Carlos High School$75,000
San Carlos Secondary$175,000
San Carlos Unified School District #20 Alternative Center$75,000

Whiteriver Unified School District

Canyon Day Junior High School$175,000

Fort Thomas Unified School District

Fort Thomas High School$75,000
Mount Turnbull Elementary School$175,000
Mt Turnbull Academy$75,000

Duncan Unified School District

Duncan Unified District$75,000

Morenci Unified School District

Morenci Unified District$75,000

Parker Unified School District

Parker High School$75,000

Alhambra Elementary District

Carol G Peck Elementary School$75,000
James W Rice Elementary School$75,000
Madrid Neighborhood School$75,000
R E Simpson School$75,000
Sevilla Elementary School - East Campus$75,000

 

American Charter Schools Foundation d.b.a. Estrella High School

Estrella High School$75,000

American Charter Schools Foundation, South Pointe High School

South Pointe High School$75,000

American Charter Schools Foundation, Sun Valley High School

Sun Valley High School$75,000

American Charter Schools Foundation, West Phoenix High School

West Phoenix High School$175,000

Arizona Call-a-Teen Youth Resources, Inc.

Arizona Call-a-Teen Center for Excellence$175,000

Avondale Elementary District

Michael Anderson$75,000

Cartwright Elementary District

Bret R Tarver$75,000
Glenn L Downs School$75,000
John F Long$75,000
Justine Spitalny School$75,000

Concordia Charter School, Inc

Concordia Charter School$75,000

Cornerstone Charter School, Inc

Cornerstone Charter School$175,000

Creighton Elementary District

Creighton Elementary School$175,000
Excelencia School$75,000
Gateway School$75,000
Monte Vista Elementary School$75,000
William T Machan Elementary School$75,000

Eagle College Prep Maryvale, LLC

EAGLE College Prep Maryvale$75,000

Edkey, Inc. - Sequoia Charter School

Kinetic Educational Learning Labs for Youth$75,000

Edkey, Inc. - Sequoia Choice Schools

Edkey, Inc. - Sequoia Choice Precision School$75,000

Edkey, Inc. - Sequoia Ranch School

Children First Leadership Academy$175,000

Edkey, Inc. - Sequoia School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Edkey, Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School$75,000

EduPreneurship, Inc.

EduPreneurship Student Center (ESC) Phoenix$75,000

Espiritu Community Development Corp.

NFL YET College Prep Academy$75,000
Reyes Maria Ruiz Leadership Academy$75,000

Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona, Inc.

Girls Leadership Academy of Arizona$75,000

Friendly House, Inc.

Friendly House Academia Del Pueblo Elem$75,000

Glendale Elementary District

Challenger Middle School$75,000
Don Mensendick School$75,000
Glendale American School$75,000
Glendale Landmark School$75,000
Harold W Smith School$75,000
Isaac E Imes School$75,000
William C Jack School$75,000

Integrity Education Incorporated

Integrity Education Centre$75,000

Isaac Elementary District

Alta E Butler School$75,000
Isaac Middle School$332,500
J B Sutton Elementary School$332,500
Joseph Zito Elementary School$332,500
Mitchell Elementary School$75,000
Morris K Udall Escuela de Bellas Artes$75,000
Moya Elementary$75,000
P T Coe Elementary School$75,000
Pueblo Del Sol Middle School$332,500

Kaizen Education Foundation, El Dorado High School

Glenview College Preparatory High School$75,000

Kaizen Education Foundation, Maya High School

Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School$175,000

Kaizen Education Foundation, South Pointe Elementary School

Kaizen Education Foundation, South Pointe Elementary School$75,000

Kaizen Education Foundation, South Pointe Junior High School

South Pointe Junior High School$75,000

Kaizen Education Foundation, Summit High School

Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School$75,000

Kaizen Education Foundation, Tempe Accelerated High School

Kaizen Education Foundation dba Quest High School$75,000

Laveen Elementary District

Maurice C Cash Elementary School$75,000

Liberty Traditional Charter School

Liberty Traditional Charter School$75,000

Mesa Public Schools

East Valley Academy$75,000

Murphy Elementary District

Alfred F Garcia School$75,000
Arthur M Hamilton School$75,000
Jack L Kuban Elementary School$75,000
William R Sullivan Elementary School$75,000

Osborn Elementary District

Solano School$75,000

Peoria Unified School District

Peoria Flex Academy$75,000

Phoenix Advantage Charter School, Inc.

Phoenix Advantage Charter School$75,000

Phoenix Collegiate Academy Elementary, LLC

Phoenix Collegiate Academy Elementary, LLC$75,000

Phoenix Elementary District

Garfield School$332,500
Mary Mcleod Bethune School$75,000
Paul Dunbar Lawrence School$75,000
Thomas A Edison School$75,000

Phoenix Union High School District

Bostrom Alternative Center$75,000
Camelback High School$75,000
Carl Hayden High School$75,000
Linda Abril Educational Academy$75,000
Maryvale High School$332,500
Metro Tech High School$75,000
Trevor Browne High School$75,000

Pima Prevention Partnership

Arizona Collegiate High School$175,000

Premier Charter High School

Premier Charter High School$175,000

Roosevelt Elementary District

Amy L Houston Academy$75,000
C J Jorgensen School$175,000
Cesar E Chavez Community School$75,000
Ignacio Conchos School$75,000
John R Davis School$75,000
Percy L Julian School$75,000
V H Lassen Elementary School$75,000

Salt River Pima-Maricopa  Community Schools

Salt River Accelerated Learning Academy$75,000
Salt River High School$75,000

Scottsdale Unified District

Coronado High School$75,000

STEP UP Schools, Inc.

STEP UP SCHOOL$75,000

Tempe Elementary School District

Frank Elementary School$75,000

Victory Collegiate Academy Corporation

Victory Collegiate Academy$175,000

Victory High School, Inc.

Victory High School - Campus$175,000

Washington Elementary School District

Maryland Elementary School$75,000
Mountain View Elementary School$75,000
Orangewood School$75,000
Richard E Miller School$75,000
Royal Palm Middle School$75,000
Sunset School$75,000

Kingman Unified School District

Kingman Middle School$75,000

Cedar Unified School District

Jeddito School$75,000

Holbrook Unified School District

Indian Wells Elementary$75,000

Pinon Unified School District

Pinon Accelerated Middle School$75,000
Pinon Elementary School$75,000
Pinon High School$75,000

Shonto Governing Board of Education

Shonto Preparatory Technology High School$75,000

Whiteriver Unified School District

Alchesay High School$332,500
Cradleboard School$75,000
Seven Mile School$332,500
Whiteriver Elementary$175,000

Aprender Tucson

Southside Community School$75,000

Baboquivari Unified School District

Baboquivari High School$75,000
Baboquivari Middle School$75,000
Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School$75,000
Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School$175,000

Ed Ahead

Academy Adventures Midtown$75,000

Hasan Educational Services

Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School$75,000

Nosotros, Inc

Nosotros Academy$75,000

Pima Prevention Partnership & Pima Partnership Academy

Pima Partnership Academy$175,000
The Pima Partnership School$75,000

Portable Practical Educational Preparation, Inc. (PPEP, Inc.)

PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center$75,000

Southgate Academy, Inc.

Southgate Academy$75,000

Strengthbuilding Partners

Las Puertas Community School$75,000

Tucson Unified School District

Mission View Elementary School$75,000
Pueblo High School$75,000
Utterback Middle School$75,000

Tucson Youth Development / ACE Charter High School

Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High School$175,000
Youth Works Charter High School$175,000

Eloy Elementary District

Eloy Intermediate School$75,000

Portable Practical Educational Preparation, Inc. (PPEP, Inc.)

PPEP TEC - Alice S Paul Learning Center$75,000

Sacaton Elementary District

Sacaton Elementary$75,000
Sacaton Middle School$75,000

Skyline Gila River Schools

Skyline D5$175,000

Nogales Unified School District

Pierson Vocational High School$75,000

Seligman Unified School District

Seligman High School$75,000

Az-TEC High School

AZTEC High School$75,000

Portable Practical Educational Preparation, Inc. (PPEP, Inc.)

PPEP TEC - Cesar Chavez Learning Center$175,000
PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center$75,000

Yuma Union High School District

Kofa High School$75,000
San Luis High School$75,000
Vista Alternative School$75,000

 

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