RHAWNHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – LED BY PERFORMANCE PARTNER JOY KINGWOOD – RECEIVES NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON AWARD
Rhawnhurst Elementary School, led by Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders Performance Partner Joy Kingwood, was recognized by the United States Department of Education as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School
Our Commitment to Equity and Racial Justice
At the Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders, we work to achieve educational equity in Philadelphia so that every student in every neighborhood attends an excellent school that prepares students to attain their dreams
NEUBAUER FELLOW ALIYA CATANCH-BRADLEY LEADS IN RETAINING AND RECRUITING TEACHERS OF COLOR
Read more about Principal Catanch-Bradley’s intentional and targeted approach for retaining and recruiting her staff. The article also includes a quote from Senior Fellow, Sharif El-Mekki
Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders Adapts to Support School and System Leaders During COVID-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic presented new needs and constraints that required us to pivot our organizational model and develop innovative solutions to serve principals and system leaders. Learn more about our organizational and programmatic shifts
NEUBAUER FELLOWS OUTPERFORM AND OUTPACE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND ATTENDANCE
Learn more about Cohort 1-4 Neubauer Fellows' impact on student achievement and attendance compared to other schools in the district
SENIOR NEUBAUER FELLOW SHARIF EL-MEKKI STANDS FIRM: FOR BLACK LIVES TO MATTER, WE MUST ENSURE THAT BLACK MINDS MATTER
Read Sharif’s powerful essay on The74Million.org, on how the dual pandemics of long term racial injustice and COVID-19 are negatively and exponentially impacting Black students and what we can all do about it
NEUBAUER FELLOW RICHARD GORDON RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS STATE AND NATIONAL AWARDS
Principal Richard M. Gordon, IV is the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Service to Education Award and is Pennsylvania Principals Association's Principal of the Year
Three Neubauer Fellows Honored with Lindback Distinguished Principal Leadership Award
Including these three Fellows, 64% of Lindback principal awardees over the past four years are Neubauer Fellows
Introducing the 2020 Neubauer Fellows in Educational Leadership
It is with great pride that we announce the addition of 21 exceptional principals to the Neubauer Fellowship in Educational Leadership
Supporting Students in Challenging Times
Neubauer Fellows work extremely hard to find new ways to support their students! The Philadelphia Inquirer published an article highlighting 2019 Fellow Pauline Cheung (Francis Scott Key School) and 2018 Fellows Stephanie Andrewlevich (Mitchell Elementary School) and Connie Carnivale (H.A. Brown Academic Plus School) for their creative solutions