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AppleTree: How Social Innovations Scale to Become Model Providers
View PostHow do social innovations scale? KIPP began as a charter school, became a charter management organization, and then a network of charter management…
NewSchools Announces Funding to Diversify the PreK-12 Teaching Profession
By Keisha Courtney in Diverse Leaders onView PostInitial $3.5 million investment launches with support from the Walton Family FoundationOAKLAND, CA – June 18, 2019 –NewSchools Venture Fund, with financial sup…
Summit 2019 Full Session Videos
View PostOpening Plenary: District Leaders to WatchBridging the School to Home Divide Engaging Latino EntrepreneursIs There a National Reading Crisis?Next Generation Ac…
What’s an Innovative Public School?
By Debbie Veney in Uncategorized onView PostBy Deborah Veney, Director of Policy and CommunicationsNearly everyone has been inside a school. But, stepping into an innovativepublic school is a very differ…
Repost from Medium.com – Is My Child Getting What He Needs in School?
View PostLast weekend, we celebrated my son’s seventh birthday. After we finished singing both versions of “Happy Birthday” — the traditional one and Stevie Wonder’s ve…
News Release: NewSchools Venture Fund Announces New Ed Tech Challenge
View Post$1.5 million in funding for ed tech tools to support an expanded definition of student success(Oakland, CA, January 12, 2019) – How can ed tech tools help stud…
Why I Love February… Black History starts with Diverse Leaders in Education
View PostThis blog is also cross-posted on Medium.Have you ever heard the adage, “If you can read this, thank a teacher”? During February, Black History Month, we pay s…
ICYMI at Summit 2018: Failing Forward
By Guest in Uncategorized onView PostGuest post by Cristina DeJesus, CEO of Green Dot Public SchoolsThis is the second in a series of insights and reflections from panelists who spoke at NewSchool…