What We Value

To help educators create high-functioning democratic learning communities, the Five Freedoms Project provides an actionable framework for school leadership, based on four overlapping themes: Freedom, Leadership, Voice and Impact.

The Five Freedoms

Religious Liberty. Speech. Press. Assembly. Petition.

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Leadership

Reflect. Connect. Create. Equip. Let Come.

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Voice

Knowledge. Commitment. Habits. Aspirations. Actions.

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Impact

Achievement. Balance. Climate. Democratic Practices. Equity.

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Nina Graves-Hicks

A Collaborative School Leader

Nina Hicks is the principal for Davis Aerospace High School, in Detroit, Michigan. An inaugural member of the Five Freedoms Leadership Academy, Nina is committed to making Davis a more collaborative, democratic and high-functioning learning community.

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The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or of the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

The Five Freedoms Project
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Washington, DC 20010
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