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The Community School Initiative

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Engaging children and youth struggling academically through intensive academic support.

Free tutoring

In line with our commitment to closing the opportunity gap, we are excited to offer free group tutoring for school aged kids from grades 1 - 12.


Grades 1 - 5 

Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4:45pm - 6pm


Grades 6 - 8

Saturdays from 9:45am-11:45am


Grades 9 - 12

Saturdays from 12pm to 2pm



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Closing the ACHIEVEMENT Gap Report (2022)

Addressing the Social Determinants of Learning:

The Community School Initiative. Closing the Achievement Gap for Racialized, Under-Resourced Communities

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Closing the Opportunity Gap Symposium - AM Zoom

Posted: Feb 26, 2022,

Opening remarks by Devon Jones and Dr. Ardavan Eizaridad, report executive summary and findings, and Community Perspective discussion panel with Coach Blackwood (frontline worker and YAAACE coach and parent), Sam Tecle (Professor at X University), Devon Jones, Nathan Langen (Director at Spirit of Math), and Kim Langen (CEO and Founder of Spirit of Math)

Closing the Opportunity Gap Symposium - PM Panels

| Students and Parents Community Perspective Panel |  Theme: Experiences of Attending the Community School Initiative and other YAAACE Programs  


Leadership Panel Discussion Theme: Mitigating Root Causes of Systemic Barriers for Teaching and Learning in Racialized Under-Resourced Communities Panel  

Closing the Opportunity Gap Webinar recording

Posted: Dec 9, 2021

Community Based Research Canada (CBRC) Webinar highlighting Devon Jones and Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad and the Community School Initiative - an initiative with YAAACE and the Spirit of Math to reduce the opportunity gap for racialized and under-resourced communities.

Closing the Achievement Gap Via Reducing the Opportunity Gap

by Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad

Published in 2020 in Trifonas, P. (Eds.) Handbook of Theory and Research in Cultural Studies and Education, Springer International Handbooks of Education. Springer, Cham. 

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