Instructional Leadership Fellowship

The Instructional Leadership Fellowship (ILF) works with school leaders to improve instructional practices that ensure equitable academic outcomes.

By engaging small and diverse cohorts, ILF  improves the skill and capacity of instructional leadership, ultimately improving student learning and outcomes.

The application to join Cohort 4 (2025-2027) will closes on April 28th, and we will host a virtual information session at 4pm CST on April 21th.

Register for the April 21st info session

Apply to join cohort 4

What to Expect

  • Top-notch professional development towards instructional excellence
  • Content and skill-building practice for the application of critical instructional concepts
  • Cohort experience with educators from across St. Louis
  • Earned stipend
  • Monthly in-person and independent effort expected
  • Fellows in good standing will participate in Excellent School Visits outside of St. Louis

This has been the highest quality professional development I’ve ever had access to in my entire career.

Rebecca Maldonado, Instructional Leadership Fellow, Cohort 2

Fellowship Dates

April 7, 2025
ILF Cohort 4 Applications Open
April 21, 2025 @ 4:00 – 5:00
ILF Cohort 4 Information Session

Nominate a candidate for our next cohort using this form.

Please consider nominating rising leaders who share demographics and/or lived experiences with your students.

You can submit multiple nominations by clicking back into this form after submission.

Nominees will be contacted about applying in April 2025.

Instructional Leadership Fellow Nomination Form

Nominator

Nominator's first and last name(Required)


Nominee

Nominee's Name
Does the nominee have a current or future coaching load of at least 1?
ILF participants must be coaching at least 1 teacher or other instructional staff member to participate in the ILF program
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