Summer CDF Freedom Schools

CDF Freedom Schools Summer Program

Registration for Summer 2025 opens Friday, March 14th.
Click here for Registration information.

New in 2025 - CDF Freedom Schools Summer Program will be at one consolidated location with city-wide bussing. All are welcome! 

Saint Paul Public Schools CDF Freedom School is a free, research-based educational and cultural six-week summer program for scholars currently in grades K-8. The program integrates reading, conflict resolution, and social action in an activity-based curriculum to promote social, cultural, and historical awareness. Participation in Freedom Schools provides enriching group activities, including field trips, culturally affirming materials, a well-trained and caring staff, and parent involvement, with an emphasis on literacy, math, leadership development, and college and career readiness.

Saint Paul Public Schools’ Freedom School programs are provided in collaboration with many school district, individual, public, and private partners.Parents/Guardians should plan to attend one Mandatory Virtual Parent Orientation
Choose either: Tuesday, June 17, 6:00-7:30PM  -or- Tuesday, June 24, 6:00-7:30pm
*Links will be sent out prior to the sessions.QUESTIONS?  Contact Rev. Dr. Darcel Hill at darcel.hill@spps.org.

Looking for Freedom School Express Afterschool Program? Click here.