A school powered by
Travis Hill School
ABOUT CEEAS
CEEAS is a nonprofit organization devoted to improving schools in juvenile justice facilities across the nation. We help schools in locked facilities implement transformational, student-focused practices designed to significantly improve the life chances of the students they serve. CEEAS is widely recognized as a leading voice in the effort to reform schools in juvenile justice facilities. Highlights of our work include:
CEEAS is led by David Domenici, co-founder of the Maya Angelou Schools in Washington, DC.
Visit our website at www.ceeas.org
-
Our nationwide curricular initiatives for schools in juvenile justice settings, including Words Unlocked and Start from Scratch
-
Unjammed, our program designed to help juvenile justice agencies transform their schools through the power of blended learning
-
Our policy work, at both the administrative level and on national issues including our work to ensure that students held in juvenile facilities are eligible for Pell Grants
Our Values
-
Trust: We work to earn it every day.
-
Resilience: Change is hard. We don’t quit.
-
Understanding: This is tough work. We listen.
-
Collaboration: We work with partners, on behalf of students.
-
Creativity: We believe in its transformative power.
-
Student Focused: We are committed to doing the right thing by students.
Our Vision
We see a time when all students, including those who are locked up, will attend schools that value them and provide them with the tools they need to become free, contributing members of our democratic society.