Therapeutic Facilities Like Diamond Ranch Academy Provide All-Inclusive Educational Environment

/EINPresswire.com/ -- HURRICANE, UT -- (Marketwired) -- 06/17/16 -- A report released in May 2016 by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office says segregation in public K - 12 schools is worsening, as racial and socioeconomically isolated public schools are more likely to offer fewer math, science, and college preparatory classes and have more occurrences of repeated grades, suspensions, and expulsions among students. Therapeutic facilities such as Diamond Ranch Academy reform schools in Utah offer a safe and supportive environment with high-quality, college-focused education and a diverse student and faculty to set students up for success.

"At Diamond Ranch Academy, we are welcoming to students of all backgrounds and integrate a philosophy celebrating diversity in every aspect of our college preparatory curriculum," says Executive Director Ricky Dias. "We provide every student with the same academic and extracurricular opportunities, so they can explore their passions and be more likely prosper in a college environment."

Top lawmakers, including representatives on the House of Representatives education committee, requested the study, which comes 62 years after segregated schools were ruled unconstitutional. The report recommends the creation of schools that encourage the development of talent of all students, no matter their race or ethnicity, so that they are empowered to embrace and further their education. The report also called for improved resources at schools where disadvantaged youth are likely to attend.

Parents with troubled teens who are looking for a more inclusive environment than the public school their child is attending are welcome to apply to Diamond Ranch Academy. The therapeutic facilities at this reform school in Utah include individual and family counseling in addition to activities that allow students to explore their passions, as well as character development programs and accredited coursework and testing for college admission.

"We believe every student of every race and socioeconomic situation deserves to receive a high-quality education sets them up to thrive not just in higher education, but in all aspects of life," Dias says. "With both individual attention and the opportunity to bond with peers in meaningful ways, we're acknowledged by parents and students alike as a top school choice and teen residential treatment center."

Families who are interested in learning more about Diamond Ranch Academy may request a free info packet here or call 877-415-0773 for more information.

About Diamond Ranch Academy

Founded in 1999 in Hurricane, Utah, Diamond Ranch Academy has opened its doors to thousands of teens from around the country and of all backgrounds and features a no-discrimination policy. Combining academic excellence with rehabilitating counseling, Diamond Ranch Academy therapeutic facilities allow students to thrive, and prepares them for achievement in school and beyond.