Science Leadership Academy

Learn • Create • Lead

About SLA

The Science Leadership Academy is a partnership high school between the School District of Philadelphia and The Franklin Institute. SLA is an inquiry-driven, project-based high school focused on 21st century learning that opened its doors on September 7, 2006.

SLA provides a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum with a focus on science, technology, mathematics and entrepreneurship. Students at SLA learn in a project-based environment where the core values of inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation and reflection are emphasized in all classes.

For more info, check out our Mission Statement, Curriculum, and Admissions pages.

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Part-Time Interns Needed!

Posted by Luke Van Meter on Friday, August 10, 2012 at 4:39 pm

SLA and The Franklin Institute are looking for Philadelphia area college students to support the Wednesdays @ The Franklin program!

Click HERE for more information.

Email your resume to lvanmeter@scienceleadership.org if interested!

Science Leadership Academy

Learn • Create • Lead

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