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Village Leadership Academy (VLA) is a kindergarten through 8th grade school located in Chicago, IL. VLA offers a fresh new approach to teaching and learning that includes high academic standards, exposure to world history and geography, appreciation for cultural differences, the development of critical thinking and perspective taking skills, and socially just decision making . Village Leadership Academy’s goal is to prepare tomorrow’s world leaders today.

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