Case Studies
Charter School Growth Fund | COO Support
Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF) invests in growing the nation’s best charter schools. Jason Shaad, the VP and Practice Leader for Operations and Enrollment, recognized that the chief operating officers of charter schools lacked a community of practice and a place to safely connect, brainstorm, and share resources as schools emerged from the COVID pandemic.
Strategic Planning
The Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE) turned fifteen, its founding members were rolling off the board, and the organization was ready for a strategic refresh.
Urban Teachers
Do we do what we say we are going to do? What do we do if we’re right? What do we do if we’re wrong?
Surge Institute | Business Launch and Operations
Business planning and operations support to scale a nonprofit
Texas Rural Funders | Broadband Stories
Research and storytelling support for rural leaders to influence lawmakers
Collegiate Edu-Nation | Playbook for Scaling
Documenting and training to scale rural school innovation
Educate Texas | Opportunity Youth Toolkit
Synthesis and presentation to re-engage disconnected young people
Rhode Island College | Change Management
Change management to improve teacher preparation
Surge Institute | Angel Investing
Program design and angel investment opportunities for edupreneurs
Rhode Island Governor’s Office | Pre-K Expansion
Stakeholder engagement and strategic planning to expand Pre-K