About Us
Our mission at Open Gates to Fly..., is to make sure every child individually cultivates their gifts and talents, thereby developing within, high self-esteem, confidence and the ability to soar academically.
We have developed a curriculum using proven theories and studies that will increase competiveness, a hunger for high achievements and high self-esteem.
Team building is necessary for the parents and children of Plainfield to ensure the “no child left behind” act. Our mission is to empower our children for their future through high achievements in academics and information technology literacy.Open Gates to Fly Enrichment School of Tutoring has always been a dream that we are making a reality. Helping students in our community achieve greatness is something we love doing.

Meet our staff! Each teacher has a unique specialty working with students.
Dr. L. M. Jackson has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Urban Studies/Public Policy, Master’s Degree in Education, Doctorate in Education and NJ State Teacher’s License. Dr. L. Jackson is a life-long resident of Plainfield.
lateefah_jackson@opengatestofly.com
Ms. Jamila A. Jackson has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Urban Studies/Public Policy, Master's Degree in Education and School Administration, CDA & P-3 license and is currently a teacher in the Newark school district. Miss Jackson is a life-long resident of Plainfield. jamila_jackson@opengatestofly.com
Dr. Mary E. Daniels-Jackson has a Degree in Urban Studies/Public Policy, Bachelor of Science Degree in Education and Business Management, Master's Degree in Education, Doctoral Degree in Education and many years of experience working with children. A residence of Plainfield for over 35years. She believes in community and political involvement, in addition to, that education is liberation.
dr.m._jackson@opengatestofly.com
Mr. Eddie W. Daniels has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Urban Studies and Finance. He has many years of experience as a Chief Executive Officer of major financial institutions, Owner of Financial Consulting Services and believes every child and adult should learn about finance. e.w.daniels@opengatestofly.com
These are just a few of our qualified and dedicated teachers who have the experience and the desire to help children succeed. The youth of today are our future and we have to provide every resource to help them succeed in life.