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Transform Education

Explore frameworks, strategies, and tools crafted to revolutionize educational systems. Access visionary insights and actionable plans designed to implement meaningful, systemic change and foster sustainable improvement in schools and districts, driving equity and excellence at scale.

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Resources for system leaders

Inspire your Network.

Explore collaborative frameworks to drive systemic, equity-focused progress.

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Podcast

Beyond Bureaucracy and Managerialism: How Learning Hives Transform Schools

Liz Chu, Alec Patton
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Article

Collaboration Doesn’t Always Mean Group Work

Alec Patton

Video

Improvement Reviews

Curtis Taylor

Podcast

Tackling Chronic Absenteeism by Asking Students What They Need

Sofía Tannenhaus, Casey Chiofolo, Julie Smith
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Podcast

What improvers can learn from civil rights organizers

Dr. Brandi Hinnant-Crawford, Stacey Caillier, Curtis Taylor

Podcast

Kicking A** by Taking Names, with Ben Daley

Ben Daley, Alec Patton

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR SYSTEM LEADERS

Create strategic solutions to impact districts and beyond by attending one of our upcoming events:

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Curated Visits

Visit High Tech High’s San Diego campus for an insider’s view into our school’s culture.
  • Professional Learning, School Tours & Visits

Curated Visits

Visit High Tech High’s San Diego campus for an insider’s view into our school’s culture.
  • Professional Learning, School Tours & Visits
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Feb 2026

Process Mapping to Improve Outcomes

Use process mapping to uncover key leverage points and spark new ideas that drive meaningful, lasting change.
  • Continuous Improvement, NCIE

Feb 2026

Process Mapping to Improve Outcomes

Use process mapping to uncover key leverage points and spark new ideas that drive meaningful, lasting change.
  • Continuous Improvement, NCIE
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Mar 2026

Info Session: M.Ed. Educational Leadership + PASC

Join us to learn more about our EdL & PASC programs at the HTH GSE and hear from our program director, alumni and admissions!
  • Continuous Improvement, Deeper Learning, Degree Programs, Info Session, M.Ed. in Educational Leadership

Mar 2026

Info Session: M.Ed. Educational Leadership + PASC

Join us to learn more about our EdL & PASC programs at the HTH GSE and hear from our program director, alumni and admissions!
  • Continuous Improvement, Deeper Learning, Degree Programs, Info Session, M.Ed. in Educational Leadership

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT​

Transform systems with collaborative, equity-focused strategies

Engage in strategic programs focused on systemic improvement and equity-driven transformation. Collaborate with experts to implement sustainable frameworks, lead impactful change, and advance your leadership career while driving success across districts and schools.

Continuous
Improvement

Deeper Learning
Conference

Leading for
Deeper Learning

Center for Love
& Justice

PBL Leadership
Academy

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CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Lead systemic transformations that foster equitable progress

Drive systemic improvement through collaborative networks. Work with peers to design and implement transformative strategies. Develop sustainable solutions for systemic challenges, foster equity-driven progress, and lead lasting educational advancements across districts.

National Coalition for
Improvement in education

CARPE College
Access Network

CARE
Network

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RAISE
Network

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Network

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