MISSION & VISION | Beyond The Margins 1

Mission

BEYOND THE MARGINS, LLC collaborates with educators, schools, districts, and communities to address their unique educational challenges and unlock the full potential of their students. Rooted in a commitment to equity and excellence, we partner to design, implement, and evaluate transformative solutions that empower individuals and communities to move BEYOND THE MARGINS.

Vision

By uplifting the voices and experiences of historically underserved learners, Beyond the Margins envisions transforming education through innovation in urban, alternative, and non-traditional learning spaces and experiences, creating pathways where excellence thrives, every learner’s potential is realized, and communities flourish BEYOND THE MARGINS.

The Four 'E' Philosophy

ENGAGE

Creating meaningful connections with learners, educators, and communities by meeting them where they are culturally, emotionally, and intellectually.

At BTM, engagement means active participation, curiosity, and building trust with those we seek to serve.

EDUCATE

Providing knowledge, skills, and critical thinking that are relevant, rigorous, and culturally responsive.

At BTM, education goes beyond content delivery to nurturing understanding and fostering lifelong learning.

EMPOWER

Equipping individuals and communities with the confidence, tools, and agency to take control of their learning and lives.

At BTM, empowerment involves fostering self-efficacy and leadership.

ELEVATE

Inspiring individuals and communities to rise above barriers, amplify their potential, and reach new heights in learning and life.

At BTM, elevation involves cultivating self-determination and inspiring lasting transformation.