Teacher Leadership.
Student Success.
After joining Leading Educators I feel fully equipped to take the lead in this challenging and exciting journey. I've discovered layers of leadership within me that I never knew I had.- Fellowship Graduate
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A Conviction for Excellence >
Every student in every circumstance can achieve the highest levels of academic excellence. From this conviction, we’re investing in high-impact education by forging a development path for diverse leadership roles in public schools. Learn More -
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Teacher-leaders are accountable for managing aligned teams and driving student success in high-needs public schools. However, they may not have the support and professional development required to achieve the results that match their vision for student success. Leading Educators steps in to harness the power of distributed leadership. Learn More -
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Through our Fellowship and OnDemand Services, we aim to scale effective teacher leadership practices, creating a ripple effect of accelerated student learning from classrooms to districts and finally, the national arena. Learn More -
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Leading Educators uses your contribution where it is needed most, helping us to reach more teacher-leaders across the country. We commit to using your gift in the most efficient, effective way possible. Learn More
REGIONAL EVENTS
FELLOWSHIP DEADLINES
New Orleans 2012
Priority Deadline April 2
FINAL Deadline April 23
Kansas City 2012
Priority Deadline February 14
FINAL Deadline April 2
TRENDS
4.0 Schools featured in Fast Company: Why The Next Big Ideas In Education Will Come Out Of New Orleans. BY Anya Kamenetz | 04-17-2012
READ THE FAST COMPANY ARTICLE >>
Tim McDonald, an associate with Education Evolving, a policy group in St. Paul that supports teacher-led schools, said studies showed that when teachers were given control — much like doctors or lawyers running their own practices — schools had higher morale, less turnover, more efficient decision-making and greater motivation to improve.
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NEWS
From leading students to leading teachers: Group works to make schools better | The Times-Picayune
(04/01/12) By Andrew Vanacore.
Cox Connexions - Leading Educators | Video 9:27
(Mar 8, 2012) Brad Grundmeyer, Director of Public and Government Affairs Cox Connexions Louisiana interviews Makiyah Moody, Executive Director at Leading Educators, and Erik Kelt, Upper School Dean of Success Preparatory Academy.
Supporting New Orleans Teachers - WNNO Transcript | Audio MP3
(11/29/11) by Ian McNulty for the Community IMPACT Series and produced by WWNO in partnership with the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
New Orleans Education Leader to Perform at National Education Celebration
(10/4/11) Jonas Chartock, CEO, Leading Educators...will join a select group of nationally known education reformers performing at the EdReformies – Rockin’ Reform Revue on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at the W Washington, D.C. Hotel...
