CREATING THRIVING SCHOOLS

OUR MISSION

School Empowerment Network is  a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers local leaders to create high-performing schools centered around proven design principles, rigorous and engaging instruction, and caring relationships between students and staff.

SCHOOL DESIGN

Support cohorts of select school leaders in developing  “School Design Guides” blueprints for new, innovative schools.

Guide leaders through a curriculum which helps them develop a detailed school design and successfully bring it to life.

Develop and hone participants’ leadership and change management skills so they can expertly lead new school communities.

SCHOOL LEADER DEVELOPMENT

Identify talented educators early in their career, train them to effectively lead adults in their school community, and nurture them towards opportunities for increased impact.

Build a pipeline of future leaders prepared to fill vacancies as team leaders, assistant principals and principals across a district.

 Increase the likelihood that participants stay in the field of education and in their district more specifically, as they are recognized and developed for promotion.

SCHOOL QUALITY REVIEWS

Establish a roadmap to a shared understanding of school quality district-wide or within specific school buildings.

Identify the highest-leverage action steps to put schools on track for improvement.

Provide a common language with which to evaluate school progress.

Support the prioritization of professional learning and resources.

OUR ADVANTAGE

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SCHOOL DESIGN

SEN’s CEO previously oversaw the launch of 121 new schools across NYC. MDRC researchers found that these schools successfully increased outcomes for students of color. SEN now leads new school design training across the state for the Texas Education Agency (TEA). 
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SCHOOL LEADER DEVELOPMENT

SEN has designed and led multiple programs to support emerging school leaders in developing knowledge and skills critical to effective leadership. Today SEN supports development of leaders at the Springfield Empowerment Zone by providing competency-driven coaching to teams of educators from select schools. 

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SCHOOL QUALITY REVIEWS

Founding members of SEN oversaw the quality reviews for all 1,700 schools in New York City. Today SEN leads school quality assessment and strategic planning support for multiple districts in Massachusetts.

OUR FOOTPRINT

Since our founding in 2015, we’ve collaborated with over  27 school districts across Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Louisiana, and Georgia, positively impacting the educational journey of over 100,000 students.

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