LeAp: Learning through an Expanded Arts Program
Welcome to LeAp
LeAp is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of public education through a hands-on, arts-based approach to teaching the academic curriculum. LeAp empowers students to reach their full potential.
LeAp programs improve academic performance and test scores. LeAp's Active Learning Leads to Literacy Program (ALLL) results were revealed on December 10th! Learn more about the ALLL program and see the results here.
LeAp’s ALLL program is proven to raise test scores and strengthen literacy and higher level thinking skills in students regardless of socio-economic level, age or resources. See more on how your students can benefit from LeAp’s program.
LeAp’s ALLL program is a unique approach to teaching literacy that utilizes multi-sensory, hands-on, arts-based teaching strategies in music, theater, visual art, dance, cooking and games to teach literacy to K-8 students. Learn more here.
Take the Creative LeAp
Download Our 2011-2012 Catalog Here!
Educators implement LeAp programs to bring the arts into their classrooms.
Find programs for your students.
Individual donors support LeAp's efforts to improve arts education.
Learn how you can help.
Talented teaching artists and staff contribute to LeAp's ongoing success.
Discover how you can join the team.
Volunteers help LeAp in the office and at performances and events.
Contact LeAp to join in.
Partners & Supporters
Partner organizations help LeAp develop innovative programs, and supportive foundations and corporations fund critical LeAp initiatives. See who's working with LeAp to deliver high quality arts education programs.
Our Partners | Our Supporters
LeAp News & Events
LEAP'S BREAKTHROUGH ALLL LITERACY PROGRAM RAISES TEST SCORES
January 25, 2012NEW YORK, NY– Learning through an Expanded Arts Program (LeAp) is pleased to announce the results of an independent study conducted by New York University which shows that LeAp’s Active Learning Leads to Literacy (ALLL) Program raises...
Read More »ALLL EVENT AT PS 15M
December 12, 2011When: Thursday, December 15th 11:00-11:30am
Where: PS 15 - 333 E. 4th St., 3rd fl. Library, Rm 306, ManhattanNEW YORK, NY– Learning through an Expanded Arts Program (LeAp) is will highlight its Active Learning Leads to Literacy (ALLL)...
Read More »SUPPORT LEAP AND ORDER ONLINE AT BARNES & NOBLE DEC 8-13
December 12, 2011Support LeAp and help New York City's economically disadvantaged students this holiday season by purchasing your gifts at Barnes & Noble ONLINE Dec 8-13!
Read More »
A percentage of sales at www.barnesandnoble.com on December 8-13 will be donated to...