LIOLI CORE COURSES
Lioli Academy offers a unique blend of core academics and life-aligned learning. All courses are culturally grounded, skill-driven, and designed to support both traditional academic excellence and real-world readiness.
Lit & Legacy
(Language, Reading, Writing, and Cultural Expression)
This course builds grammar, comprehension, and writing mastery — taught exclusively through Black literature, speeches, poetry, and storytelling. Learners grow in fluency, clarity, and voice while engaging with texts that reflect who they are and where they come from. From phonics to persuasive essays, every assignment centers identity and skill.
Meets or exceeds TEKS standards for Language Arts and Reading.
Legacy Logic
(Mathematics with Purpose)
Numbers meet real life in this math course designed to teach learners how to think critically, solve problems, and reason with confidence. Word problems, cultural references, and practical math situations help learners connect skills to everyday life — from money to measurements to mastery.
Meets or exceeds TEKS standards for Mathematics.
Roots & Remedies
(Science, Nature, and Wellness Education)
Lioli science teaches learners how the world works — from the inside out. We explore Earth science, biology, chemistry, and anatomy through a melanated lens. Lessons include nature-based science, herbal knowledge, body awareness, and scientific inquiry grounded in both ancestral wisdom and modern discovery.
Meets or exceeds TEKS standards for Science.
OurStory
(Melanated History, Civics, and Global Culture)
This course replaces colonizer textbooks with truth. Learners dive into African civilizations, Black resistance, Indigenous cultures, and diaspora contributions. We teach good citizenship through legacy, liberation, and leadership — empowering Lioli Learners to know who they are and why it matters.
Meets or exceeds TEKS standards for History and Civics.