At YouthBuild Preparatory Academy, we are committed to fostering an educational environment rooted in Liberatory and Abolitionist Education Practices. Our approach is designed to empower students, encouraging growth, relationships, agency, and a sense of belonging. We challenge societal norms, inspire change, and prepare students to be active participants in shaping a just and equitable society.

Examination of Societal Structures
Students critically assess societal norms and systems, understanding their impact and envisioning change.

Collaborative Engagement
Our classrooms are spaces for collaborative learning, emphasizing collective success and shared responsibility./span>

Fostering Self-Understanding
We guide students in a journey of self-discovery, helping them understand their strengths, challenges, and aspirations.

Cultivating Skills for the Future
By integrating academic knowledge with real-world skills, we prepare students for success beyond the classroom.

YouthBuild Preparatory Academy stands as a beacon of change, embracing Liberatory and Abolitionist Education Practices. Our holistic approach nurtures empowered, thoughtful, and active citizens ready to contribute to a better world. Inspired by successful Community Development Model, we emphasize communal involvement and responsibility, preparing students to contribute to their communities positively.

Our curriculum integrates Liberatory and Abolitionist principles across all subjects, from math and science to social studies and the arts.

At YouthBuild Preparatory Academy, we embrace a competency-based education model, a progressive approach that focuses on the mastery of skills and knowledge, rather than just accumulating credits and passing grades. This approach ensures that our students gain a deep, functional understanding of the curriculum, preparing them not only for academic success but also for real-world challenges.

Students engage in real-world projects that challenge them to apply their learning, think critically, and create impactful solutions.