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June 18, 2019
NewSchools Announces Funding to Diversify the PreK-12 Teaching Profession
Initial $3.5 million investment launches with support from the Walton Family Foundation OAKLAND, CA – June 18, 2019 –NewSchools Venture…
May 3, 2019
What’s an Innovative Public School?
By Deborah Veney, Director of Policy and Communications [embed]https://vimeo.com/333595374[/embed] Nearly everyone has been inside a school. But, stepping into an innovativepublic…
February 13, 2019
Repost from Medium.com – Is My Child Getting What He Needs in School?
Last weekend, we celebrated my son’s seventh birthday. After we finished singing both versions of “Happy Birthday” — the traditional one and…
February 12, 2019
News Release: NewSchools Venture Fund Announces New Ed Tech Challenge
$1.5 million in funding for ed tech tools to support an expanded definition of student success (Oakland, CA, January 12,…
February 5, 2019
Why I Love February… Black History starts with Diverse Leaders in Education
This blog is also cross-posted on Medium. Have you ever heard the adage, “If you can read this, thank a teacher”?…