by Eskolta News Team | Dec 14, 2021 | News
It is a simple but devastating truth that our education system was designed to fail Black and brown students. Systemic racism and the trauma it causes holds our students back—and it’s past time for meaningful change. At Eskolta, we recognize that the work of...
by Eskolta News Team | Jun 21, 2021 | News
Teacher. Researcher. Leadership coach. Racial justice facilitator. Dr. Nada Ahmed brings a wealth of experience to the education field as both a leader and partner. Now, she’s taking on a new exciting role: Eskolta’s new executive director! We’re thrilled to welcome...
by Eskolta News Team | Apr 27, 2021 | News
At VOYAGES Preparatory High School, a transfer school in Queens, participation in the Eskolta Network injected a brand-new approach to improving student learning: inviting students to participate as collaborators. The Network team was initially curious to learn about...
by Eskolta News Team | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Eskolta is excited to announce the launch of our search for new executive leadership. We will be partnering with Positively Partners, an executive search firm, to begin identifying candidates for the Executive Director position over the coming months. Eskolta’s...
by Paola Vasquez, Program Intern | May 19, 2020 | News
“[This project] helped me with my growing, my team-leadership skills. It has definitely opened me up with feeling confident about making changes at my school.” —Nick Cannon, Student, City-As-School When City-As-School student Nicholas Cannon was first searching for a...
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...