Four Questions with Jessica Rose, Senior Program Officer, Education
Jess Rose, leader of the Catalyze New Models portfolio, shares what led her to Barr, her commitment to racial equity, and what inspires her to support excellence in high schools.
Highlighting a Holistic Framework that Supports High School Excellence
How Barr’s Education partners are using seven Indicators of School Quality to advance equity and excellence in New England high schools.
Five Questions with Manjula Karamcheti, Program Officer, Education
Manjula Karamcheti shares what led her to Barr and how a commitment to advance equity and excellence go hand in hand in the work of transforming the high school experience.
“Helping people achieve things they didn’t think were possible”
A Q&A with Senior Program Officer for Education, John Travis
Students Excel When Expectations for Them Are High
Three New England school leaders on helping young people overcome obstacles and pursue lives of opportunity and choice.
Moving from Vision to Practice with School Transformation
An update on the nine communities in a Portrait of a Graduate cohort as they make their plans a reality.
Learning to Support Equitable School Transformation
Barr evaluation partners from SRI Education share three insights on what it takes to design for and support whole school change.
New Funding Opportunity to Transform the High School Experience
Barr seeks proposals from teams of high school and system leaders who are ready to meet the moment.
Jenny Curtin Named Education Program Director
Jenny Curtin assumes leadership of Barr’s Education Team and strategies to advance educational equity in high schools across New England.
Boston Public Schools Showcase Innovation Amid Ongoing Challenges
Four high school options provide inspiration for what's possible.