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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…
Reducing Bias in Virtual Teacher Hiring
By Antonio Tapia in Diverse Leaders, Diverse Teachers, Diversity Equity & Inclusion, Human Capital onView 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…
The People There in the Beginning: Why Investing in Diverse Leaders Matters
View PostGuest Post by Aaron Walker, Founder/CEO of Camelback Ventures “Always remember the people who were there in the beginning.” This advice was given to me mo…
Investing in Black and Latino Senior Education Leadership as a Key Lever for Change
View PostGuest Post by Amanda Fernandez, Founder/CEO of Latinos for Education One short year ago I decided to take a big leap of faith – I left my job to launch La…
Live From Summit 2016: Diversity & Inclusion: What, How and Why Now
View PostCameron White, Associate Partner at the NewSchools Venture Fund, led a discussion that shed light on the problem with traditional, homogenous teams, explained …
Live from Summit 2016: Telling it Straight: Educators and EdTech
View PostEva Gonda Green, Associate Partner of NewSchools Venture Fund led and moderated a session focusing on purchase and pilot decisions by schools. She was joined b…
Live From Summit 2016: Partnership Strategies with Supes and Tech Decision Makers
By Cameron White in Ed Tech, Entrepreneur, Human Capital, Innovative Public Schools, NewSchools Ventures, Summit onView PostModerated by Doug Roberts, Founder and CEO of Educational Solutions Consulting, this session featured five superintendents and technology decision-makers: Sus…
The “friends and family round”: Reflections on the Camelback Ventures Bay Area summit
View PostI attended the Camelback Ventures Bay Area summit on November 12 & 13. Camelback Ventures supports education entrepreneurs creating social impact. Their su…