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Rewriting the Rules: How to Make Teaching More Diverse, Rewarding, and Sustainable
in Diverse Teachers onView PostBy Mia Howard, Senior Partner, Innovative SchoolsFinding and keeping diverse and talented teachers is a growing challenge in many parts of the country. Years o…
Don’t Give Up on Big, Long-Term Bets
in Future of Work, Philanthropy onView PostBy Stacey Childress, Chief Executive OfficerTo say young people have been under a lot of pressure over the last few years feels like a gross understatement. An…
An expanded definition of student success should guide the pandemic-era learning recovery
View PostBy Jason Atwood, Director, Research and LearningAcross the country, educators, policymakers, and innovators are urgently working to help schools recover from t…
How Philanthropy Can Help Schools Deliver on the Promise of a Historic Investment
in Edge Fund, ESSER, Innovation, Learning Solutions, Meet the Moment, NewSchools Ventures, Research and Learning onView PostBy Erin Harless, Senior Manager, Research and Learning, and Nour Abdelmonem, Senior Analyst, Learning SolutionsThe public education sector sits at a crossroads…
NewSchools Launches a New Live, Interactive Series Lifting Up What Works In Education
in Expanded Definition of Student Success (EDSS), Innovative Public Schools, Social Emotional Learning onView PostThis month Bright Spots, a new live, interactive series hosted by NewSchools debuted on LinkedIn. We’re excited to connect with more education innovators and s…
A Shifting Landscape: How Innovative Schools Are Moving Forward
View PostBy Antonio Tapia, Senior Associate Partner, Innovative Public SchoolsI have lived in California for 20 years and experienced my fair share of earthquakes. When…
4 Inclusive Practices to Improve Grantmaking with Communities
in Racial Equity onView PostBy Natalie Wilson, Partner, Racial Equity As a Black mother raising a brilliant Black girl who attends a public middle school, I came to this work because I wa…
What We’ve Learned from our Focus on Excellence and Equity in Education Innovation
View PostBy Frances Messano, PresidentOver the past seven years, NewSchools has been intentional about centering racial equity and investing in leaders of color. Along …
