At New Legacy Charter School in Aurora, Colorado, something remarkable is happening. 

Designed to meet the needs of teen parents, NLCS is grounded in the belief that every young person – no matter their circumstances – deserves the opportunity to succeed. By combining high-quality childcare with a personalized, supportive education, NLCS gives young parents the tools they need to build brighter futures for themselves and their children.

Through a partnership with The Attainment Network, local colleges, and employers, New Legacy ensures its students graduate not just with a diploma but with real-world skills and credentials that open doors to meaningful careers. Every student engages in hands-on learning – whether through internships, financial literacy courses, or career exploration – and students are earning certifications that help them step confidently into the workforce.