In the Lower Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, the community has transformed an abandoned row house that served as a crack house into a renovated early childhood center that supports the neighborhood’s youngest residents. This center, connected to the Oyler Community Learning Center, a Pre-K-12 school building, is part of Cincinnati Public Schools’ district-wide community school strategy. In September, IEL published a Huffington Post Blog on this transformation, and the school is the center of a new documentary, Oyler: One School, One Year. READ MORE…
![Two male high school students shake hands in front of Oyler Community Learning Center, a community school in Cincinnati.](https://iel.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ielconnects-2015-11-connecting-what-happens-when-a-crackhouse-becomes-an-ec-center.jpg)