Company: The Learning Experience
Company Description: The Learning Experience (TLE) is one of the most trusted brands in the childcare industry, with 340+ schools, 250+ under development, serving 42,000+ children daily in 33 states and the UK. TLE provides a developmentally appropriate, secure, and nurturing environment where children feel safe to explore socially, intellectually, and emotionally.
Nomination Category: Company / Organization Categories
Nomination Sub Category: Fastest Growing Company of the Year - Up to 2,500 Employees
 Nomination Title: The Learning Experience
- Which will you submit for your nomination in this category, a video of up to five (5) minutes in length about the achievements of the nominated organization since January 1 2021, OR written answers to the questions for this category? (Choose one):
Written answers to the questions
- If you are submitting a video of up to five (5) minutes in length, provide the URL of the nominated video here, OR attach it to your entry via the "Add Attachments, Videos, or Links to This Entry" link above, through which you may also upload a copy of your video.
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this first question: Briefly describe the nominated organization: its history and past performance (up to 200 words):
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The Learning Experience (TLE) is one of the most trusted brands in the childcare industry. Family-founded with a passion for early childhood education and a unique approach that drives learning and development through the eyes of a child, TLE has been an industry leader for more than 20 years. This longtime dedication to providing best-in-class childcare most recently earned TLE the titles of #1 education franchise and the #1 childcare franchise.
One of TLE's key differentiators is its cast of learning characters, including beloved mascot, Bubbles the Elephant. These characters represent subject areas like math, phonics, physical fitness, and philanthropy and make children happy to learn, play, and grow!
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this second question: Outline the organization's achievements since the beginning of 2021 that you wish to bring to the judges' attention (up to 250 words):
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- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this third question: Explain why the achievements you have highlighted are unique or significant. If possible compare the achievements to the performance of other players in your industry and/or to the organization's past performance (up to 250 words):
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Right now, The Learning Experience brand is stronger than ever before. TLE sets itself apart as a brand by using its position of success to live out its mission. TLE is consistently investing in improving the lives of children in a multitude of ways:
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As TLE grows, it is making even larger philanthropic contributions through its partnership with Make-A-Wish to create a positive impact on the lives of children battling critical illnesses. This partnership allows TLE little learners to discover the importance of giving and is woven into TLE’s one-of-a-kind philanthropy early education curriculum.
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TLE is the only childcare brand creating its own educational entertainment content and is leading the way in making that content available to not only children at its centers, but to children across the globe to eliminate barriers to high-quality education.
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TLE is using its influence in government relations to advocate on behalf of children across the country to ensure families have the option to send their children to an education provider that best fits their needs. TLE endorses a policy that supports investments in a mixed delivery, early childhood education system to expand access to high quality prekindergarten programs for families. Through this advocacy, TLE is proud to report multiple states increased their investments by a collective $196M in 2022, impacting so many children!
- You have the option to answer this final question: Reference any attachments of supporting materials throughout this nomination and how they provide evidence of the claims you have made in this nomination (up to 250 words):
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We are submitting materials that showcase The Learning Experience’s fast growth to increase access to high-quality childcare options for families, positive impact in the lives of children, and commitment to creating meaningful learning experiences for children outside the four walls of TLE centers.
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