by Eskolta News Team | Mar 18, 2020 | News
Supporting Educators in the Coming Months In response to school closures in NYC and Boston and other emergency measures being taken at the city, state, and national level to reduce the spread of COVID-19, Eskolta is taking the following steps to protect our collective...
by Eskolta News Team | Dec 18, 2019 | News
“For years, Eskolta’s partnership with transfer schools has helped our school leaders, teachers, counselors, and students to engage overage, under-credited students. The Eskolta Network has the potential to make a real impact in our schools and in schools across...
by Dana Kurniawan | Jun 28, 2019 | News
“Dr. Kirkland was awesome and inspiring! His speech on his transformative experience from childhood to adulthood was surreal and, beyond what I expected. Through Dr. Kirkland’s brilliant presentation I learned about the power of being culturally competent,...
by Rhina Garcia | Jun 26, 2019 | News
Teaching doesn’t have to be a lonely act. In fact, multiple studies have found that collaborative teaching actually improves student success and leads to a stronger school culture. For East Brooklyn Community High School (EBCHS), a transfer school in Brownsville,...
by Savanna Honerkamp-Smith | Oct 26, 2018 | News
“When I think about what the Eskolta community is and what it means for kids and communities… it is life-saving work. It is the difference for young people between a life of opportunity or a life of poverty. It is the difference for our communities between a future of...
by Savanna Honerkamp-Smith | Jun 26, 2018 | News
Every year, when confronted with the state exams, I.S. 126 Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts in Queens faced the same problem: students would give up before finishing. The problem with persistence and fear of challenge had become so great that...
