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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 …
Becoming the Next CEO of NewSchools
in Future of Work onView PostBy Frances Messano, PresidentIn March, we announced that I will succeed Stacey Childress as CEO of NewSchools Venture Fund, beginning in 2023. I am grateful fo…
Advancing an Integrated Vision for Excellence, Innovation, and Equity
in Future of Work onView PostBy Stacey Childress, Chief Executive OfficerAs NewSchools prepares for a new chapter under our incoming CEO, Frances Messano, I have been reflecting on the wor…
NewSchools Venture Fund and Walton Family Foundation announce 15 new grantees working to recruit, retain, and support teachers of color
in Diverse Teachers onView PostOAKLAND, CA, March 24, 2022 — NewSchools Venture Fund today announced a new cohort of organizations receiving investments totaling $2.5 million to diversify th…
Council of Parents, Students, and Innovators Selects Grantees to Receive $1.5 Million Investment for Racial Equity
in NewSchools Ventures, Racial Equity onView PostNewSchools’ Racial Equity Council has selected a group of innovators to receive $1.5 million in funding. These innovators are disrupting racial inequities and …
