CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
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MCAA will deliver an academic model that embraces the following core components:
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High-quality, Aligned Curriculum that allows for culturally-responsive adaptations;
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Project-Based Learning embedded in each content area and learning unit;
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Blended Learning, driven by excellent teachers and a world-class online platform that allows students to learn at their own pace and allows teachers to upload curriculum and lessons plans, monitor progress in real time, and make data-based decisions;
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Arts-Infused Community Projects emphasizing the a social/restorative justice theme;
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1:1 Mentoring wherein upon request a student can receive a mentor who helps set college and career goals, regularly monitors progress towards those goals on the online platform, gives real-time feedback on next steps, and serves as a personal ally; and
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Mental and Physical Health Services using Birmingham AIDS Outreach (BAO) wrap-around resources for students.