Meet the transformational leaders who are posting great results in their urban schools. This year's Ryan Award winners are sure to inspire with their stories of success.
Ryan Fellow Jackson Sprayberry spoke at the recent Diverse Charter Schools Coalition’s Fifth Annual Convening, but that’s not all that took place. Read on to learn more about the very special award Jackson’s Valor Collegiate Academies team took home.
Transformational school leaders know that you need to get culture right before you will see gap-closing academic gains. To this end, schools are increasingly adopting responsive approaches to discipline that are centered around social and emotional development. Read more about how Valor Principal Jackson Sprayberry's wholistic approach to education is making a difference.
Ryan Fellow Gretchen Larsen now has a whole new level of confidence as a leader, thanks to her cohort and Advisors at The Ryan Fellowship. It reminds her of the confidence she had as a 5th grader—dressed as Yogi Bear.