Second Mile Education is a leading provider of Dropout Prevention and Recovery Programming (DPRP), they have a commitment to operating outside of the conventional academic model and going above and beyond in their investment in the success of each student. Second Mile Education operates 27 charter schools across 12 counties with an educational model built on three pillars of being flexible, personalized, and supportive. Sanford, Florida, is the historic county seat of Seminole County, located on the southern shore of Lake Monroe about 20 miles northeast of Orlando and is home to approximately 66,000 residents. Sanford is home to Seminole State College of Florida and the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens.