Little Lumpy's Center for Educational Initiatives serves to use a literacy platform to develop publi Little Lumpy's Center for Educational Initiatives: Learning, Literacy & Technology serves to: 1) Use a literacy platform to develop public-private partnerships that support academic, entrepreneurial, and vocational pursuits; 2) Enhance the educational experiences of students through culturally relevant and innovative curriculum and instruction using the leading-edge scholarship, practical insights, and technology; 3) Support vocational, academic, and entrepreneurial pursuits of engaged students; and 4) Foster workforce development and to incubate talent, particularly, in the tech field (for example, in Animation, Computer and Digital Sciences).