Building Diverse, Non-instructional Teams with Ops 360
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onOps360 trains school and CMO teams to start and strengthen non-instructional operations. In June 2015, we launched our…
The New Teacher Center Re-Doubles Efforts
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onFollowing the NewSchools Venture Fund Summit 2014, the New Teacher Center re-doubled our diversity efforts with both our…
The Expectations Project Sees Power in Faith Communities
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onFaith leaders are trusted voices who can facilitate conversations and collaboration across political, racial and socioeconomic difference. They bring…
Paul Public Charter Builds A Pipeline with a Purpose
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onAt Paul Public Charter School, our coaching program for Black female school leaders enhances the likelihood that our leaders…
Achievement Prep Invests in African American Male Leaders
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onAt Achievement Prep, 22% of leadership positions in our network are held by African American men. We hear a…
News Release – National Alliance Inducts Three New Honorees into Charter School Hall of Fame
By Tiffany Lee in Uncategorized onWASHINGTON, DC – The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools announced today it will induct three charter school advocates into…
OneGoal: Taking intentional steps to strengthen our approach to staff diversity + inclusion
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onSince 2012, we increased staff diversity at OneGoal from 13% to 38%. By the end of 2015 we will…
Summit Presenter Q&A with Tom Chi, Google X Co-Founder
By Tiffany Lee in Summit onOur annual NewSchools Summit is coming up soon, on May 6, 2015. Over the coming weeks, we will feature…
UP Education Network Assembles its 2nd Diversity and Inclusivity Task Force
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onUP Education's second Diversity and Inclusivity Task Force is creating a scorecard to measure our organization’s progress and performance in…
Beyond Z Accelerator Preparing Diverse Next Generation Leaders
Beyond Z believes leaders can emerge from everywhere and is creating a new talent strategy for the country. Their…
UP Education Network Invests in its Staff
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onUP Education Network launched the first ever Bridge Mentoring Program for employees of color who have an interest in…
New Leaders Prepares Diverse Top Talent for High-Need Schools
New Leaders is committed to ensuring that all children, regardless of their background or zip code, are prepared for…
US DOE Convenes Leaders to Increase Diversity in Education Reform
By Tiffany Lee in Diverse Leaders onOn January 29-30, the U.S. Department of Education brought together over 50 education reform leaders for the first meeting,…
EdFuel and BAEO Launch Leaders of Color Peer Learning Community (PLC)
In partnership with BAEO, EdFuel is piloting a PLC to address the unique needs of leaders of color in…
TIME features Blue Engine in documentary on American dream
By Tiffany Lee in Uncategorized onWatch this TIME video to see how BlueEngine schools are preparing students for success at high levels. http://ti.me/183Six3 On Tuesday night,…
Forbes’ Top Education “Disruptors”
By Tiffany Lee in Uncategorized onFORBES NAMES NEWSCHOOLS' CEO TED MITCHELL AS ONE OF 15 EDUCATION INNOVATORS: Forbes Magazine has singled out NewSchools’ CEO…
Forbes’ Top Education “Disruptors”
By Tiffany Lee in NewSchools Ventures onFORBES NAMES NEWSCHOOLS' CEO TED MITCHELL AS ONE OF 15 EDUCATION INNOVATORS FORBES' PICKS FOR INVESTING IN EDUCATIONForbes Magazine has…
NewSchools Venture Fund Invests in Goalbook to Revolutionize Special Needs Education
By Tiffany Lee in Uncategorized onInnovative platform enables everyone on the student's team to collaborate and celebrate student progress.October 18, 2012—Oakland, CA— NewSchools Venture…
