Kid Power continues to make strategic decisions that deepen our impact by increasing the number of youth served at each site and providing quality resources for the District’s youth. Kid Power practices sustainable program expansion and innovation by gradually adding new program locations, enhancements, and partnerships each year. These efforts include alignment of all curricula to Common Core Standards, solidification of program partnerships, investments in staff development, and practices that strengthen family engagement.
Academic Enrichment
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Kid Power students maintained or improved their English Language Arts standardized test scores and 7% moved from below proficiency to approaching, meeting, or exceeding proficiency.
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Kid Power students showed improvements in regular classroom attendance
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Students showed improvement in classroom participation according to DCPS school day teachers.
Civic Enrichment
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Students reported increased understanding of the importance of helping others
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Parents said Kid Power helped their child understand the importance of community service
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Students increase their civic knowledge and their ability to design a service-learning project, including debate and public speaking skills
Health and Emotional Wellness
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Kid Power parents reported that their students both understand the importance of making healthy food choices and can prepare healthy meals at home
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Kid Power parents reported that their children have better conflict resolution skills
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Students demonstrated an increase in positive social behaviors, such as assertiveness
Summer Leadership Academy
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Increase in participants positive social-emotional scores over the summer
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Students gained new computer research skills
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Students increased knowledge on how to read and understand a recipe and cook healthy foods
Mentors Inc. @ Kid Power
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High School graduation rate of program participants
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College enrollment rate of program participants
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Improved leadership and academic confidence of participants