Four Neubauer Fellows win 2025 Lindback Awards for Distinguished Principals

The Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders is thrilled to share that four Neubauer Fellows, including one from the current Cohort 8, are among the 7 individuals who received the 2025 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principals. This prestigious award recognizes the achievements of School District of Philadelphia educators who demonstrate excellence in promoting learning at the highest levels.

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Neubauer Fellowship

PASL's Flagship Program

A two-year, cohort-based program for dedicated principals that develops critical leadership skills.

Instructional Leadership Academy

A one-year program that supports principals in improving instructional systems and structures.

Senior Fellow Programming

Ongoing professional development experiences for Neubauer Fellowship alumni, or Senior Fellows.

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REACH
92,000+
Philadelphia Students Served
Neubauer Fellows (current and Senior) served more than 92,000 Philadelphia students in 2022-2023 (directly and indirectly).
Student Attendance
5.5
Percentage Points More
Students attended school 95+% of the time at Fellow-led schools than at comparison schools.
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