Take Teaching to New Heights
We help school systems nurture teaching in every classroom that's worthy of students' big dreams with best-in-class, comprehensive instructional support.
Bring Your Vision to Life with Proven Support.
The future is changing rapidly, but it also promises students possibilities not seen by past generations. We’re determined to see that potential become reality.
We work to help educators ensure all students develop the knowledge, sense of self, care for others, and confidence to solve complex challenges so they can access opportunity and create a better world.
Working as thought partners, co-designers, and strategists to school system leaders like you, we leverage research on how students learn, what teachers need to excel, and how systems improve to achieve life-changing results.
We don’t just make recommendations—we make them happen.
We Bridge Research, Practice, & Just-In-Time Support.
We’re not big on bandaids. We’re here to help you grow transformational leadership, practices, and results that endure without us.
Using innovative design and discovery practices, Leading Educators offers tailored and coherent instructional support where it matters most: close to the classroom. Our national network of partnerships and practical research methods allows us to identify what works in similar contexts and make it spread.
5 Rigorous Studies
demonstrate that our partnerships improve students' literacy and math learning, student experience, and teacher retention at higher rates than similar interventions.
100% of system-level leaders
say Leading Educators has increased their capacity to lead for equity and focus on the conditions for adult learning.
13,000+ Teachers
influenced to create change in classrooms at 395 schools this year. Teachers are gaining access to vetted curricula, building understanding of their mindsets and practice, and collaborating more frequently around grade-appropriate and equitable lessons.
196,000+ Students
supported with more grade-appropriate, equitable instruction this year in partner schools nationwide. Students report a greater sense of belonging, improved self-efficacy, and stronger student-teacher relationships.
Raise the Bar for Student Success.
Every young person deserves a fair chance to build the life they want. No matter who they are, where they come from, or how much money their family has, their education should prepare them for their next step and beyond.
That’s why our work focuses on access to strong core academics but also looks beyond to consider other factors that are critical to student success such as belonging, productive relationships, and connection to the real world.
Designed for You, Built to Last.
Effective and sustainable change attends to context. But the past decade of work has also helped us identify common recipes for success. Learn what current Leading Educators partners are trying and accomplishing on the path to their best results yet.
Guess Less, Achieve More.
Take Your Next Step Today.
Building a better world requires all of us to do our part.
Whether you’re looking to transform outcomes in your district, seek your next career opportunity, or want to donate, there are many ways to support our mission. When teachers have the support to challenge every student to high levels and ignite a love of learning, students rise.
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