Pneuma Academy Early Childhood Educational Learning & Cultural Center
Pneuma was conceived and initiated by educators, parents and community members, who believe that there is not only a need for a STEM preschool and elementary school to be offered in urban communities, but the school must provide ‘Role-Models in the sciences as well as have parental empowerment so our urban children can learn how to become resilient and academically strong. Therefore the Pneuma Founding Team represents local and national Scientists Physicians Nurses Health Specialists academic institutions and businesses who have formed a “partnership” to ensure that Pneuma Academy will provide a high quality alternative public educational program for preschool and elementary school students. All partners understand that inner city children should be given the opportunity to experience an inclusive learning environment that focuses on using the STEM disciplines and the rich history about the “unspoken” Pioneers in STEM to improve literacy skills. “