
The Program

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Rooted in a deep respect for young people and families, much of the program is shaped by the collective.
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What
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A self-directed education (SDE) center and use tools, structures and philosophies from Agile Learning Centers.
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Children have the freedom to pursue whatever activities, play, interests and learning they want to pursue.
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We are a registered 501(c)3.
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Since we are not a school, children must be homeschooling through a charter school or through a PSA (Private School affidavit). We can help you through this process (it's easy).
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When
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Start date of August 21, 2023 with regular school holidays throughout the year
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Open Monday-Thursday
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Who​
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For children between the ages of 5-14​.
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We center BIPOC voices and experiences.
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We celebrate gender diversity.
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We endeavor to be an inclusive space and are building our capacity to serve a wider spectrum of neurodiverse needs.
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Where​
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Our plan is to be based at Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center in Oakland (subject to change).​
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Cost
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We try to live the spirit of the gift economy. We’re a village that is collectively taking care of our children!
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No family will be turned away for lack of funds.
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To cover costs, we have a sliding-scale tuition:
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$0-$2000 per month per child (payment due by the Friday of the first week of each month)
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Families agree to contribute generously and equitably based on their family income and situation.
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​For more information about our sliding scale and financial contribution expectations, check out our breakdown here.
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Application / Interest Form
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Are you and your child(ren) interested in Liberated Kids? Fill out the form today. ​
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