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Trends Emerging From Our First 62 Investments in 2021
in Diverse Leaders, Innovative Public Schools, Learning Solutions, NewSchools Ventures, Racial Equity onView Posthttps://vimeo.com/600690197/946794fe96By Frances MessanoHere at NewSchools, we kicked off 2021 with the launch of a new three-year strategy, focused on four in…
Building a Thriving Community of Latinx Educators in a City with Fewer than 1% of Them
in Diverse Leaders, Diverse Teachers onView PostIn Kansas City, Missouri, like in much of the country, the teaching profession is not as diverse as it should be. For every 200 Latinx students in the Kansas C…
Increasing Teacher Diversity Through Innovation
in Diverse Leaders, Diverse Teachers onView PostNewSchools Venture Fund hosts a virtual event to examine the teacher diversity gap and solutions for closing it(OAKLAND, CA – July 13, 2021) NewSchools Venture…
My First and Only Latina Teacher: Why Teacher Diversity Matters
View PostKatiusca Moreno, Senior Partner Most of us remember the teachers who made a powerful difference in our lives. I remember the…
New Research: More Principals of Color May Be the Key to Diversifying the Teacher Workforce
View PostBy Erin Harless, Manager of Research and Learning, NewSchools Venture FundOne of the biggest talent challenges facing the education sector today is the demogra…
Do Black Lives Matter in Education Reform?
View PostBy Natalie Wilson, Associate Partner, NewSchools Venture FundI have spent the past five years searching for a public school that I am not certain exists.I am a…
Beyond survival: Planning for a world where equity work thrives
View PostBy Tiffany Cheng Nyaggah, Partner, NewSchools Venture FundEquity-minded entrepreneurs gravitate to the exciting work of creating something new because they are…
Reducing Bias in Virtual Teacher Hiring
View PostBy Antonio Tapia, Senior Associate Partner, NewSchools Venture Fund Image via FolioIt wasn’t too long ago that we sat around a table and asked teacher candidat…
