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Charlotte, North Carolina’s Manus Academy is now Ignite Achievement Academy; however, our commitment to helping students with special needs thrive remains the core of our mission. In this article, we are discussing what you can count on from the team at Ignite Achievement Academy.


Ignite Education Group, led by Dr. Kelly Van Sande, acquires Manus Academy. The renamed school will continue to serve students with special needs in Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, NC, USA, August 9, 2022 -- A longstanding school in south Charlotte with a tremendous reputation for serving students with special needs has a…


What Are the 7 Executive Functions?

Wednesday, August 03, 2022
School is a difficult season of life for anyone; however, for students with ADHD or executive functioning challenges, education can feel overwhelming. Parents of students with ADHD often feel stressed and anxious for their children. In this article, we are discussing the seven executive functions and how Ignite Achievement Academy…


Students with numerous and serious problems are at risk of becoming permanently harmed, particularly if they have no way of escaping perceived danger. Studies have shown, for instance, that when some children are repeatedly humiliated and have no way of escaping this humiliation, they often become enraged. This can have…