BELL: Building Educated Leaders for Life

Through innovative after-school and summer programs, BELL cultivates the intellectual and personal development of elementary school students in low-income urban areas. 100% of students who enter BELL scoring at the failing level on math and literacy standardized tests achieve a higher performing category by the conclusion of the program; 81% of all BELL students test at "Proficient" or "Advanced" levels by the conclusion of the program.

BELL administers educational programs to over 8,000 underserved students throughout Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C and serves as a model of best practices to educators and policymakers nationwide.