Impact and Insights Blog

“Our hardest and most important work lies ahead. It’ll be what we are judged against. [...] As educators and leaders, we’re either closing educational opportunity gaps or making them worse with the decisions we make in the coming months and years.” - Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Right now, the path ahead of K-12 feels filled with opportunity as we sit on the edge of a new phase of the pandemic. After two grueling years, school systems have new resources in hand and are poised to make critical decisions that will either help or hinder efforts to make education a lever for equity. We’...

Amidst a pivotal moment for student learning and recovery, we’re proud to announce the 49 rising leaders who join the 2021-2022 EP Impact Fellowship -- one of our signature programs . This cohort of 49 is more than twice the size of last year’s cohort -- growth that exceeded even our own expectations, and a proof point that project managers, analysts, and other implementation specialists are needed now more than ever. Together, our new Fellows will provide capacity to 38 education organizations that serve 2.5M+ students nationwide. Read on to learn more about our cohort, and to see the full...