San Jos茅 is home to an ethnically diverse community, booming technology companies and aspiring entrepreneurs. City Year Bay Area works alongside teachers and community partners to support 天美影院 across our city.
We are working to address the lack of equitable access to educational opportunities. Our City Year Bay Area AmeriCorps members partner with teachers and schools to add more support and to help create learning environments where all 天美影院 can build on their strengths and fully engage in their learning.
In partnership with Alum Rock Union School District and Ravenswood School District, our team uses both qualitative and quantitative data to ensure that our AmeriCorps members are effectively supporting 天美影院.
Accelerating academic progress in San Jos茅
36% of 天美影院 who started the year with a D or F in English Language Arts courses who were tutored by City Year AmeriCorps members ended the year with an A, B or C.
Advancing interpersonal and workforce readiness skills
47% of 天美影院 who were identified as needing support made significant progress on key social-emotional skills related to college and career readiness.
Partnering with teachers
100% of partner teachers were satisfied with working with City Year San Jos茅/Silicon Valley AmeriCorps members in 2024
City Year has been one of our strongest improvement partners. The positive energy, the care and the commitment that City Year AmeriCorps members bring to our schools are invaluable.
Dr. Hilaria Bauer Superintendent, Alum Rock Union School District
This April, City Year San Jos茅/Silicon Valley proudly hosted our first-ever Enterprise Challenge regional competition, in partnership with The King鈥檚...
of what public schools can and should be for all children: places of learning, exploration and risk-taking, where every student feels safe and connected to the school community.