Sarasota Suncoast Academy

Sarasota Suncoast Academy is a K-8 public charter school in Sarasota, FL that has been offering education built on the Responsive Classroom approach to teaching and learning for 14 years.

The Responsive Classroom approach is a way of teaching that creates a safe, challenging, and joyful classroom and school climate for all children. Teachers who use the Responsive Classroom approach understand that all of a child’s needs—academic, social, emotional, and physical—are important. The teacher creates an environment that responds to all of those needs so they can do their best.