What we do
The BOOST 6+2: eight programs, one mission.
Project BOOST® is CEI's flagship — six core enrichment programs that build a complete experience for students. Add Professional Learning and Academic Tutoring, and CEI supports an entire school community: students, teachers, leaders, and families.

Project BOOST®
Students show measurable gains in academic confidence and college aspiration.
Building Options and Opportunities for Students
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Arts Education
Students publish and perform real work — murals in NYC parks, citywide stages, family showcases.
Inspiring confidence through creativity.
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CEI Esports
Esports rooms become the highest-attendance program in the building.
Leveling Up Learning Through Gaming
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STEM, Coding & Robotics
Students ship working code, robots, and AI projects they can show families and funders.
Where Curiosity Becomes Code
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Academic Tutoring
Test-prep and core-subject gains, delivered where the students already are.
Personalized Support That Goes Beyond the Classroom
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College & Career Readiness
Personalized guidance connects academic planning with college access and meaningful careers.
Empowering Possibility Development
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CEI Early Stages
First-time access to Broadway, Off-Broadway, music, and dance — paired with reflection.
Opening Minds Through the Arts
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Professional Learning
School leaders and teachers leave with frameworks they use on Monday.
Empowering Leaders. Equipping Teachers. Engaging Families.
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SEL & School Culture Transformation
Staff leave with a shared DEIA/SEL language, trauma-responsive tools, and a plan for school culture.
Courageous conversations. Culturally responsive schools.
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Bring CEI programs to your school.
Your gift funds tutoring, mentorship, the arts, esports, robotics, and the coaching that helps schools transform. Every dollar goes back into classrooms.
