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California Leadership Academy - Therapeutic Boarding School

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California Leadership Academy:
Situated close to San Diego CA, California Leadership Academy is a residential, therapeutic academy for boys and girls 12-17 who exhibit defiance, rebellion, failing grades, or emotional issues.

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Accredited Academics:

We work with Advantages School International in order to provide your child with the best possible educational services, technology, and curriculum.

We are all dedicated to the success of all students by fostering academic excellence and high achievement.

Our Mission:
Our mission as a facility is to partner with families throughout their son or daughter’s healing process, we focus on each student as an individual, and furthermore we put an emphasis on an all-inclusive Family Therapy model.

Our culture guides young men and woman to transform from a follower at home to incredible leaders in the world.

We guide our students from not only getting lifelong results, but all the while doing so in a much quicker amount of time than a traditional Therapeutic Boarding School.

Certified Teachers:

Our dedicated team of Certified Teachers are here to guide each student in their learning and in many cases beginning their journey towards academic recovery.

Our teachers work hand in hand with each student to develop an Educational Plan, that will get them back on track, excel and then will carry them forward well beyond their time at California Leadership Academy.

Therapeutic Boarding School for Troubled Teens ages 12-17:
Program Duration: 8 months. Features include

- We work with Advantages School International in order to provide your child with the best possible educational services, technology, and curriculum.

- We are dedicated to the success of all students by fostering academic excellence and high achievement.

- Most of our students arrive with an average GPA of 1.92 and leave with an average GPA of 3.50

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