THE ORGANIZATION

At Lighthouse Community Public Schools, we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms, working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families with exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice, rooted in the EL Education Model, LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools that achieve exceptional student outcomes, where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving K-12 public charter schools--Lighthouse and Lodestar--serving nearly 1,500 students in East Oakland. Lighthouse is a beacon for public education, and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland.  Learn more at (ur...