Texans Can Academies is a non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas that operates a network of 14 dropout recovery and prevention high schools throughout the state. Established in 1988, the organization is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support services to at-risk youth who have dropped out of traditional schools or are at risk of doing so. The core program at Texans Can Academies is a five-phase model that focuses on academic, social, and emotional development, as well as providing opportunities for training and certification in in-demand technical fields. Students in the program receive individualized instruction and support, as well as access to counseling, mentoring, and job placement assistance. Texans Can Academies is accredited by the Texas Education Agency and operates under the guidance of a governing board of community leaders and representatives. The organization receives funding from a variety of sources, including government grants, private donations, and corporate partnerships. Since its founding, Texans Can Academies has served more than 150,000 students and has a proven track record of success, with over 85% of graduates going on to post-secondary education or full-time employment. The organization’s mission is to provide students with the tools they need to achieve success in school, in their careers, and in life.