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The Florentine Opera’s 2025 production of 'Viva la Mamma!'

Arts

Balancing Old and New in the Opera Experience

July 22, 2025 Article

boy wearing life jacket on sailboat at afterschool sailing program in the Boston Harbor

Summer Learning

Road Map to Summer

July 14, 2025 Article

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Afterschool

Summer Learning

Public Policy

Request for Information from the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on Improving Student Literacy

June 24, 2025 Comment Letter

Photo from The Laundromat Project in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Credit The Laundromat Project

Arts

Make Art. Build Community. Create Change.

June 18, 2025 Brief

Production image from Pregones/PRTT's Torched! Photo by Michael Palma Mir

Arts

Producing Counternarratives Ethnographic study of Pregones in NYC

June 18, 2025 Brief

PregonesPRTT-DancingInMyCockroachKillers for Web

Arts

Tapping Arts Research and Leadership to Prepare for the Future

June 16, 2025 Article

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School Leadership

Principal Pipeline

The Right Tools for the Job: Building Sustainable Education Leadership

June 10, 2025 Article

Jane Quinn and Paulette LoMonaco standing together at their publication launch party

Afterschool

Decades of Dedication: Shaping New York City’s Afterschool System

June 4, 2025 Article

Young female student holding up book with stick figures drawn

Arts Education

How Arts Learning Connects Youth to Community and Culture

May 27, 2025 Article

Harrison Peters and Steve Gering, MCEL Co-Founders

School Leadership

Who Has the Principal’s Back?

May 21, 2025 Article

Two white female students stand next to brown horse with black instructor assisting

Summer Learning

Districts Continue to Invest in Summer Programs Selected Findings from the American School District Panel

May 7, 2025 Report

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School Leadership

Central Office Transformation: A Guide to Equitable Teaching and Learning

May 6, 2025 Discussion Guide

3 young girls of different races pour purple liquid into a bottle on a desk in classroom

Afterschool

The Future of Youth Development Building Systems Building Systems and Strengthening Programs

May 1, 2025 Report

Children playing with a red ball outside on the grass in a fenced in circle

Afterschool

Why Do Afterschool Systems Matter?

April 21, 2025 Article

Photos from Russel Elementary School afterschool sailing program in the Boston Harbor at Piers Park Sailing Center

Afterschool

Summer Learning

Power of Us: The Youth Fields Workforce Findings

April 16, 2025 Report

Still of Black student in a science classroom looking past the camera

School Leadership

Principal Pipeline

Always Be Ready: An Education Leadership Story

April 11, 2025 Video

Two black women at a table with papers and using scissors. One is wearing glasses and the other is facing away from the camera.

Arts

Recrafting the Research Role for Early Career Scholars in the Arts

April 9, 2025 Article

Female and male teacher sit in circle on floor with students

School Leadership

These Principals Are Working to Move the Needle on Chronic Absenteeism

April 1, 2025 Article

Female school principal, wearing striped shirt and scarf, addresses parents during meeting. One parent raising hand.

School Leadership

Principal Pipeline

Implementing for Sustainability Principal Pipelines in Four Districts

March 27, 2025 Report

African American attendees around a display of books at a literary event in a bookstore

Arts

Resilience and Legacy in Black Literary Arts

March 21, 2025 Report

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School Leadership

Building Strong School Leaders

March 12, 2025 Article

A group of mixed race girls standing at their desk in a class room counting coins

Afterschool

The Power of Investing in Afterschool Educators

March 5, 2025 Article

6 adolescents of different races and genders sitting around artwork and notebooks outside. One standing up.

Arts Education

Arts

Stitching Together the Threads A Cross-Disciplinary Literature Review on Youth Arts and Well-Being

March 4, 2025 Report

Summer school, children outside in circle, instructor wearing hat holding two fingers up

Summer Learning

Lessons from Rural Communities: How Two Districts Are Reinventing Summer Learning

February 19, 2025 Podcast

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