New Leaders

Great leaders = Great schools

leadership matters

It matters in business, in government and in schools. No great accomplishment ever happened without great leadership, and transforming public education is no exception.

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Wanda Perez (Cohort 6) and Aaron Cuny (Cohort 9), leaders of DC Bilingual

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The final deadline to apply to our Aspiring Principals Program is coming up on February 7, 2012!

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The Forbes Impact 30

Our CEO, Jean Desravines, was chosen as one of the top 30 social entrepreneurs who are tackling the world's most intractable problems.

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Mario, a student at DC Bilingual Public Charter School

Chandra Byrd Wright (Cohort 5, Chicago) Principal of Dunne Elementary School

OUR MISSION

To ensure high academic achievement for all children, especially students in poverty and students of color, by developing transformational school leaders and advancing the policies and practices that allow great leaders to succeed.

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OUR IMPACT

New Leader Principals are raising student achievement and graduation rates in cities across the country.