What qualities and capabilities does the next Superintendent need to bring to the job? 🤔 #PHLEd Philadelphia Board of Education needs to hear from you. Complete the #PHLSuperSearch survey ➡️ surveymonkey.com/r/PHLSuperinte…

Today is #GivingTuesday and Partners in School Innovation is highlighting why our supporters are passionate about our mission to improve outcomes for low-income children of color. To support our efforts, visit tinyurl.com/2cxha422.

This month – and every month – Partners celebrates the successes and sacrifices of African Americans that have helped shape the United States. In particular, we honor the work that Black educators everywhere are doing to ensure that every student thrives!

Partners CEO Derek Mitchell is an equity-focused change agent who makes an impact in many capacities, including as a trustee of Pitzer College. In that role, Derek recently shared what Black History Month means to him and how he celebrates it. See: tinyurl.com/56cwaket.

The Partners team is doing excellent work in different parts of the country and creating an exciting vision for the organization’s future. To learn more, check out this update: tinyurl.com/ykdvy3c8

Partners CEO Derek Mitchell has just been honored with a Jefferson Award for his dedication to supporting the country's most challenged schools! Check out the brief TV news story from KPIX5 here: tinyurl.com/y4xm2c6w

Partners is hiring! If you'd like to support educators to become equity-focused change agents, check out the opportunities to become an Improvement Partner in the Bay Area or Philadelphia: partnersinschools.org/connect-with-u…

Check out this article: tinyurl.com/337tw5fp. Two thought-leaders, including our own Derek Mitchell, explain how foundations can work with nonprofits more authentically and effectively as they seek to disrupt inequity.

Check out this article by Kristen Graham about Mrs. & Ms. Schreiner at one of our partner schools, Duckrey Elementary! We're excited to see our valued partner, Mrs. Schreiner, recognized for her dedication and the mentorship she provides! #partnersproud tinyurl.com/4287rwpt

Watch Derek Mitchell & Justin Cohen (he/him), author of Change Agents: Transforming Schools from the Ground Up (tinyurl.com/23vtm7kc), discuss equity w/Sheldon L. Eakins, Ph.D., on his Art of Advocacy live stream (tinyurl.com/zvp5ue9m) – Thurs 9/29 @ 3:30p PST/6:30p EST. #changeagents

Watch Partners CEO Derek Mitchell and Justin Cohen (he/him), author of the soon-to-be-released Change Agents: Transforming Schools from the Ground Up, discuss school-improvement HERE: tinyurl.com/2s4dwt5w on Thurs, Sept. 29, at 3:30p PST / 6:30p EST. #changeagents #partnersproud

“Being a change agent means understanding your own assets and how you can put them into service for students and their families.” - Derek Mitchell on tinyurl.com/2s4dwt5w

“People who actually work in schools know a lot about how to improve them, but we rarely ask them for their opinion.” - Justin Cohen (he/him) on tinyurl.com/2s4dwt5w #ChangeAgents

"Students are already empowered to speak the truth. Adults just have to be open to listening to them and open to change." -Derek Mitchell on tinyurl.com/2s4dwt5w #ChangeAgents

“My advice to superintendents and principals: Trust your people – your teachers, coaches, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, and all the other team members – and believe in them.” - Justin Cohen (he/him) on tinyurl.com/2s4dwt5w

Available now! Change Agents: Transforming Schools from the Ground Up by Justin Cohen (he/him) tells stories about educators growing as change-leaders and gives guidance on how you can support school transformation in your community. To order a copy: tinyurl.com/23vtm7kc #ChangeAgents

Don’t miss The 74’s interview of Justin Cohen (he/him), author of Change Agents: Transforming Schools from the Ground Up! He discusses continuous improvement, empowering teachers, adult learning, and accountability. #ChangeAgents Published by Corwin. tinyurl.com/4xz4fexm

Join us for this Corwin webinar: tinyurl.com/2kwdhbu5. If you can't attend live, you can see the recording. Derek Mitchell and Justin Cohen (he/him) will interview two education leaders about their work for educational equity, w/audience Q&A to follow. #ChangeAgents

Join us TODAY for this Corwin webinar! Register to participate live or watch the recording: tinyurl.com/2kwdhbu5. Derek Mitchell and Justin Cohen (he/him) will interview two education leaders about their work for educational equity, w/audience Q&A to follow. #ChangeAgents

Recording of Change Agents webinar now available! Check it out: tinyurl.com/ucvm7259 Partners CEO Derek Mitchell & Justin Cohen (he/him) discussed equity work, continuous improvement, and how to stay energized in this tough time w/two leading educators. #ChangeAgents