ACLC Mission statement: The Alameda Community Learning Center is an educational model that empowers all youth to take ownership of their educational experience, to celebrate their diverse community, and to actively participate as members in a democratic society.  The school has a college preparatory curriculum that also focuses on an alternative educational experience that encourages self-directed experiential learning, collaborative learning and participatory democracy in a technology rich multi-age environment. The school serves learnes in grades 6-12.