Independent African-Centered School Campaign in Washington, DC
This campaign maintains Independent African-centered Schools and other educational initiatives in the Washington, DC, area and beyond. All donations for this campaign will be collected and awarded to the school(s) determined to be most in need. Contributors can also indicate a particular condition or school they would like their contribution directed.
We will provide information about the school's history, philosophy, and academic standing. We will also keep you up-to-date on the contributions we receive, the awards made to schools, and other initiatives.
Independent African-centered School Campaign
This campaign maintains Independent African-centered Schools and other educational initiatives in the DC area and beyond. All donations for this campaign will be collected and awarded to the school(s) determined to be most in need. Contributors can also indicate a particular condition or school to which they would like their contribution directed.
What is Ujamaa Shule
Ujamaa Shule is an independent private school, pre-school through high school, emphasizing Academic Excellence and Character Development. The school was founded to provide an educational institution that would ensure African children the development of a strong positive self-image, a sense of values, and the achievement of academic excellence.
Ujamaa's program provides training in all facets of life: building character, independence, self-sufficiency, and positive approaches to meeting life's challenges. . It is the mission of Ujamaa Shule to develop the total being and ensure each child reaches their highest potential. We build character independence and encourage positive approaches to meeting life's challenges. Our goal is to facilitate the highest potential of each child.
Academy for Ideal Education Mission
Helping every student to realize their highest potential in mind, body, emotions & spirit. AIE uses techniques of introspection, centering, relaxation, stretches, affirmations, and applying these in students' lives to awaken, nurture and draw into outer expression those inner qualities of love, truth, intelligence, and joy abiding at the core of every individual.
NationHouse
NationHouse was founded in July 1974 in Washington, DC. NationHouse grew out of the student activism of the Howard University community in the late 1960s. NationHouse is one of the oldest independent African-centered schools in the United States and the DC metropolitan area, serving the specific needs of children of African heritage from pre-school to twelfth grade.