Built in Philadelphia for youth programs everywhere
Learn. Create. Lead.
Next Level Academy is a learning platform for schools, community programs and youth agencies — real-world courses young people actually want, tools your instructors will use, and outcome reports your funders ask for.
Request a demo What’s included
Already a member? Sign in
15 courses across 8 learning areas
- Podcasting & Digital Media
- Technology & AI Literacy
- Financial Literacy
- Communication & Life Skills
- Creative Production
- Career Readiness
- Everyday Life Skills
- Reading & Math Power
5 guided pathways and certificates, from Media Creator to Ready for Real Life and Reading & Math Power. Each site turns on only the areas it wants.
For learners
- Short lessons with hints, key terms and practice quizzes with mastery levels
- Every lesson and question can be read aloud
- Animated lessons for reading, math, money and media skills
- Private “ask my instructor” questions, a getting-started tour and larger-text mode
- Certificates anyone can verify — without revealing the learner’s name
For instructors
- Cohort rosters, sessions and attendance in a few clicks
- Skill ratings on a clear 4-level rubric, with baseline, midpoint and final checks
- Sign-off for hands-on skills, plus a question inbox
- Instructors see only the students in their own cohorts
For program leaders & grant writers
- Outcomes dashboard: reach, attendance, completion and skill growth
- Grant Performance Center: targets vs actuals, costs and cost per participant
- Print-ready funder reports and spreadsheet exports, each with a record of how it was produced
- A grant-writer role that sees totals, never student names
Privacy and safety, built in
- Each organization’s data is walled off from every other at the database level
- Two-step verification for administrators and grant writers
- Funder reports hide any figure based on fewer than 10 students
- No ads, no selling data, no tracking scripts
- AI features are off; no student data is sent to AI services
- Every access to student records is logged
Made for
- Schools and districts
- After-school and community programs
- Workforce development agencies
- Youth-serving nonprofits
- City, county and state youth programs
We’ll walk through your student-privacy and data-sharing requirements with you before your learners start.