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Philadelphia principals experience “life-changing impact” and “reinvigorated career energy” in week of leadership learning
On paper, the robust schedule for the 22 Philadelphia principals selected to participate in the Neubauer Fellowship 2017 Summer Institute is similar to many immersion experiences

Neubauer Fellow Video Profile: Sharif El-Mekki
When violence struck Sharif El-Mekki — Neubauer Fellow (Cohort 1) and principal of Mastery Charter Shoemaker Campus — he turned a potential tragedy into a call to action

Teacher-Leader Profile: Dan Lasalle
Dan LaSalle, a fifth-year teacher at Olney Charter High School in Philadelphia, knows the importance of financial literacy

Neubauer Fellow Profile: John Piniat
In ideal situations, parents and teachers are role models who help children navigate their educational journey. So imagine the potential impact when one of your parents is a classroom teacher.

Entrepreneurial Leaders Redefine the Principalship
In Philadelphia, a spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and well among principals—and it’s reaping big rewards for schools and students

22 Philadelphia principals join next cohort of Neubauer Fellows in Educational Leadership
The Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders is honored to announce that 22 exceptional principals have accepted a place in the third cohort

Neubauer Fellow Profile: Amelia Coleman Brown
Amelia Coleman Brown was an adult before she fully appreciated her mother's dedication to providing her with an education

Philadelphia teachers look to increase impact by strengthening leadership skills
An innovative collaboration is supporting Philadelphia teachers to build personal leadership skills to better serve their schools and students

Neubauer Fellows receive distinguished Blue Ribbon award
High expectations for students, a focus on learning, and highly professional staff are three characteristics that this year’s National Blue Ribbon Schools share

Experiencing school leadership in action in the nation’s capital
Continuing its mission to expand leadership development opportunities for the city’s principals, the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders