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Ghana 2.HEIC

UHURU EDUCATION PROJECT

In partnership with individuals and organizations across the Inland Empire, the Uhuru Education Project seeks to open a charter high school founded on African-Centered principles. Learn more below:

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CULTURE

SCHOOL PRIDE

  • Student Naming Ceremony

  • School Mantra

  • Classroom Affirmations

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FACULTY & STAFF

  • Black Faculty & Staff

  • Community Volunteers

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EXTRACURRICULAR

  • African Dance & Instruments Clubs

  • African Language Courses

  • Leadership Clubs

  • Foreign Exchange Programs

  • African Diaspora Field Trips

  • Mental Health Programs

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CURRICULUM

AFRICAN CENTERED EDUCATION (ACE)

  • Dr. Akua's 15 African Principles for ACE

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CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING

  • Culturally Responsive Pedagogy Trained Staff

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FREEDOM BASED

  • Non-Traditional Teaching Methods

  • Outdoor Education 

  • Project-Based Learning

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DUAL ENROLLMENT COURSES

  • Students Graduate High School with their AA

  • Opportunities for Online Courses from Ghanaian Universities

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COMMUNITY

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & EMPOWERMENT

  • Activism

  • Black Entrepreneurship

  • Financial Literacy

  • Building Future Community Leaders

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PARENT & FAMILY ENGAGEMENT

  • Engage Parents & Families in Development Process

  • Create Collaborative Learning Environment

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GRASSROOTS & COMMUNITY SUPPORT

  • Churches

  • Community-Based Organizations

  • D-9 Fraternities & Sororities

QUESTIONS? WANT TO GET INVOLVED?

LaTriece Gresham

909.665.0050

lgresham@bluedfoundation.org

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