About Middle Start
Middle Start is a nationally recognized program of the Academy for Educational Development dedicated to improving teaching and learning and ensuring academic success and healthy development for every middle-grades student. With over a decade of experience, Middle Start helps schools develop the characteristics of high performing middle-grades schools:
- Academically challenging environments that support the diverse needs of ALL learners.
- Personalized learning communities informed by the stages of young adolescent development.
- Reflective review and self-assessment to ensure continuous improvement.
- Collaborative leadership committed to family and community partnerships to sustain success.
