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Paul Robeson High School, a school on the rise, now in national spotlight
Philadelphia Mayor Kenney visits Richard Gordon (Neubauer Fellow Cohort 3) and Paul Robeson HS after recent national recognition
Neubauer Fellow Shira Woolf Cohen (Cohort 3) co-authors article focused on building school partnerships
Shira Woolf Cohen, Neubauer Fellow Cohort 3 and New Foundations Charter School principal, writes about the importance of strategic school partnerships for school success
McCall School celebrates National Blue Ribbon School award
McCall Elementary represented the School District of Philadelphia by receiving National Blue Ribbon School award in Washington D.C.
Chester A. Arthur pushes literacy, writing in younger grades
Chester Arthur school sees significant gains in students reading at or above grade level over the past two years
Neubauer Fellow awarded national Administrator of the Year accolade
Neubauer Fellow awarded national Administrator of the Year accolade
Central High School receives $10M gift for major expansion
Under the direction of Neubauer Fellow Tim McKenna, Central High School recently received their largest single gift in school history
Work begins on new Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School Campus
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, led by Cohort 2 Neubauer Fellow Michael Gomez, is moving to a new seven-acre campus in 2019
Neubauer Fellows host former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Secretary Arne Duncan joined Neubauer Fellows in Educational Leadership for a dynamic leadership conversation facilitated by WHYY's Marty Moss-Coane
District rise in graduation rates celebrated at Abraham Lincoln High School
The School District of Philadelphia held a pep rally Thursday, November 9 at Lincoln High School to celebrate. Principal and Cohort 2 Neubauer Fellow Jack Nelson Jr. hosted the event
Call it a comeback
Just five years ago, Gen. J. Harry LaBrum Middle School had 163 students enrolled and the faculty had legitimate concerns it was on the verge of closing
Entrepreneurial Leadership
The Neubauer Fellowship develops the entrepreneurial skills of accomplished principals in Philadelphia
Teacher-Leader Grantee Profile: Noga Newberg
Every August Philadelphia teachers head back to their classrooms, rested and ready to tackle the challenges of the coming year. They decorate their classrooms, analyze their student lists, and plan for a year full of learning, opportunities and fun for students
Neubauer Fellow Profile: Noah Tennant
Just hours after an incident two blocks from his school led to a brief lock-down of his building, Noah Tennant focuses conversation on his students' resilience - rather than his own skills as a leader
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
13 Philadelphia schools open year with new resources to launch innovative, teacher-driven projects
The Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders proudly announces that 13 of our city's schools will start the 2016-17 school year with new resources
Fellows embrace leadership and learning at the 2016 Summer Institute
The Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders recently welcomed the second cohort of principals selected for the Neubauer Fellowship