• CRA strives to create a model learning community where faculty and staff participate in an extensive professional development program and also partner with colleagues to foster a challenging academic environment for all.
• CRA’s project-based curriculum involves students in complex real-world projects through which they develop and apply skills and knowledge.

• Great value is placed on the mastery of fundamental academic skills, problem-solving, critical thinking, collaboration, initiative, effective communications, adaptability, evaluating information and imagination.
• A community partnership is integral to effective education because strong communities foster positive development in students.
• CRA curriculum, policies and practices are designed to promote environmental awareness and stewardship.

CRA is ACS WASC accredited

CRA is proud to be ACS WASC accredited. The world-renowned Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges is an ongoing cycle of quality whereby schools demonstrate the capacity, commitment and competence to support high-quality student
learning and ongoing school improvement. Our accreditation is a statement to the community and stakeholders, declaring it is a trustworthy institution for student learning and embodies a commitment to ongoing improvement.