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Overview

We invest in courageous leaders eager to make significant and measurable change.

The Catalyst Fellowship brings together innovative educators working to imagine, build, and test new approaches to teaching, learning, and school design.

 

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The Instructional Leadership Fellowship is a two-year professional development and coaching cohort designed for experienced educators demonstrating leadership potential. It provides an immersive experience in professional learning, specifically centered on achieving equitable instructional excellence.

 

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The Innovative Schools Fellowship is a two-year fellowship for visionary leaders to design, pilot, and launch world-class schools in response to the family and community needs of St. Louis.

 

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The School Board Fellowship is a six-month cohort experience that elevates the important role of school boards, how they work, the kind of change that is possible through board governance, and strategies for how to govern effectively. School Board Fellows are educators, parents, and civic leaders who want to improve how schools educate children.

 

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Through the Instructional Leadership Fellowship, The Opportunity Trust has allowed me to see all possibilities for all students to access their true potential. While I invest in students, The Opportunity Trust has invested in me and other educational leaders to reach our true potential. I am forever grateful for their support and belief in this work to liberate all students!

– Solomon Knight, Ed.D., Instructional Leadership Fellow

Fellowship Calendar

March 21, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Info Session
April 1, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Applications Open
April 6, 2024 @ 8:30 – 12:30
SBF Session 7: Fellowship Close Next Steps
April 7, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Nominations Close
April 13, 2024
Catalyst Cohort Session 6: Where do we go next and how do we continue to leverage our village?
April 13, 2024
ILF Cohort 1: Professional Development
April 14, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Applications Close
April 16, 2024
ILF Cohort 1: Professional Development
April 22 – April 26, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Interviews
May 9, 2024
ILF Cohort 2: Professional Development
May 10, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Application decisions delivered
May 29, 2024
ILF Cohort 3: Virtual Welcome Session
June 3, 2024
ILF Cohort 1: Impact Project Presentations
June 4, 2024
ILF Cohort 1: Graduation
June 6, 2024
ILF Cohort 2: Instructional Vision Presentations
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