OUR MISSION To provide an individualized arts-based learning experience in a safe and nurturing environment using innovative approaches to equip students with the tools to achieve academic excellence and personal growth. OUR VISION Gateway is an innovative school of excellence that prepares students for life. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Gateway Lab School serves students in grades 3-8 that are struggling to achieve academic success in a traditional classroom environment. GLS models aspects of The Lab School of Washington, a private school located in Washington, D.C., that serves students with learning... differences and ADHD. The Lab School of Washington was founded and its curriculum designed by Sally L. Smith, former head of the Graduate Program for Special Education: Learning Disabilities at American University, author of numerous books and articles on the subject, and recognized internationally as a leader in the field of learning disabilities. For over 40 years, Professor Smith developed an innovative and rigorous teaching method specifically designed for students with learning differences/disabilities and ADHD known as the Academic Club Method. Professor Smith's techniques emphasize the arts and hands-on experiential learning to help struggling students become active learners and achieve academic success.
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