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The Honorable Luis Muñoz-Marín Elementary School Celebrates Reimagined Library
On Friday, February 2, the Honorable Luis Muñoz-Marín Elementary School celebrated the grand opening of its redesigned library space with a read aloud and ribbon cutting ceremony for faculty and staff, students, school and district leadership, and other friends
Mayor-Elect Cherelle Parker shares her vision for education in Philadelphia at Dinner with a Decision Maker event
Mayor-Elect Cherelle Parker shared lessons in leadership and how she sees education within her vision for a “safe, clean, green Philadelphia with economic opportunity for all” as the featured speaker at the November 15 Dinner with a Decision Maker event at the Franklin Institute.
Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary rededicates library with ribbon-cutting ceremony
ceremony celebrated the many dedicated supporters, including the Philadelphia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., the Fund for the School District of Philadelphia, and Historic Fair Hill, who volunteered their time, efforts, funds, and resources to transform what was originally utilized as a classroom space
District Assistant Superintendent Ariel Lajara to be honored at Hispanic Heritage Month Gala
Ariel Lajara, Assistant Superintendent for the School District of Philadelphia and a 2019 Neubauer Fellow, will be honored at the Hispanic Heritage Month Gala on September 30, organized by Hispanic Media and taking place at the Live Casino & Hotel in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders adds two Leader Coaches to team
They will provide high-impact blended coaching as part of the two-year Neubauer Fellowship experience
Dinner with Decision Makers: Pastor Carl Day and Reverend G. Lamar Stewart
As part of the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders’ Dinner with Decision Makers event series—a component of the Neubauer Fellowship in Educational Leadership—faith-based leaders Pastor Carl Day and Reverend G. Lamar Stewart shared their experiences on the front lines of the gun violence crisis in Philadelphia, speaking authentically about serving as first responders when violence occurs and imparting the lessons and paths forward that they’ve identified through their community service initiatives and outreach
Neubauer Fellows focus on effective approaches to managing teams and talent at Spring Institute
Senior Fellows and members of the Neubauer Fellowship in Educational Leadership’s Cohort 7 continued their professional development at the Fellowship’s Spring Institute on April 20. Attendees garnering valuable insight into practical and strategic leadership approaches to managing teams toward goal realization and concrete strategies for talent recruitment and management to ensure personnel are effective in their roles in driving student achievement and school culture
Neubauer Fellows reflect on humanity—past and present—in our nation’s capital
Neubauer Fellows participated in a two-day professional development in Washington, DC, including experiences at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and a workshop on Liberatory Workplace Culture
Three Neubauer Fellows Among Seven Philly Principals Honored with the Lindback Award for Distinguished Principal Leadership
Neubauer Fellows have been named among the seven 2023 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principal Leadership winners
Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders names Dr. Edwin M. Quezada Executive Director
Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer of Comcast Corporation and President of the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, enlightened guests with anecdotes and pearls of wisdom about life, leadership, and executing a vision as part of the Neubauer Fellowship in Educational Leadership’s Dinner with a Decision Maker event series
Relationships shine at Mastbaum: Principal David Lon wins Shining Light Award
David Lon, Principal of Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational Technical School and 2022 Neubauer Fellow, received the Neubauer Fellowship for Educational Leadership’s Shining Light Award, awarded at the February Dinner with a Decision Maker event
Dinner with a Decision Maker: Dalila Wilson-Scott
Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer of Comcast Corporation and President of the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, enlightened guests with anecdotes and pearls of wisdom about life, leadership, and executing a vision as part of the Neubauer Fellowship in Educational Leadership’s Dinner with a Decision Maker event series