
Transform students into tomorrow’s workforce, makers, creators & athletes.
20+ labs across 11 institutional sites. 15,000+ students since 2012. Real ventures, real hires, real outcomes — and a school day inside it.





A 21st Century Learning Center: a skills-based curriculum with entrepreneurial incubators inside it — the METALABS — in schools, colleges and community programs from Chicago to Detroit to Harlem to Little Rock.
Plus the individual learners, homeschoolers and community participants outside the institutional network.
Every lab you see — Industrial, Music, Culinary, Cybersecurity and sixteen more — exists, runs, and is staffed today.
The brain is the Record. The head is the Venture. The eyes are METTIE — the agents draft, a person signs. Click any part of the creature and it tells you what it is: 27 lab families, 173 moving parts, four loops.
Knows your inventory, your costs, your courses and the market. Coaches every step — from pricing your product to pitching investors.

20+ labs across 11 sites. Welders, kitchens, studios, looms, 3D printers. Real tools, real materials, real products that ship. “Cut the vinyl. Press the shirt. Sell it on the floor.”

“Two cohorts at Arkansas Baptist. Two college certifications. Now mentoring the third DYS cohort — and starting at $25/hr.”
Roman and River trained under Sergio Razo, one of the world’s top MV Cable experts. They graduate this month and travel for Renewable Energy Source Solutions — covered housing, per diem, and a path to independent contracting.
One of 150+ career placements since 2012 · More outcomes →
No “tell me about your business” — METTIE reads the inventory log, the course record and the market, and answers from there.
Real META24 lab spaces, in 3D. Open any model to walk through.