A Conversation about Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
In conversation with: Beatrix Jackson, Assistant Director for ACT Supports Jillian Luft, Assistant Director of Scholar Support Javon Ralling, Dean..
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What Should Parents Know About Kindergarten?
Hear from Democracy Prep teachers and a parent on what to consider when choosing an excellent Kindergarten program. School is..
Panel of Black Excellence: Educators of Color Talk About the Future of Education for Black & Latinx Scholars
Black History Month is a time to honor Black culture, Black excellence, and Black resilience. Our scholars, teachers, and staff..
More than a Month: Five Principles to Ensure Our Schools Honor Black History and Black Lives Beyond February
By: Rashid Duroseau Black Excellence must be celebrated every single day of the year. Black History Month, in particular, should..
Living Our Mission: A Leader’s Journey with Democracy Prep
Have you heard? Democracy Prep is opening our newest Elementary School in the Bronx! Meet DPEE’s founding principal, Katherine Perez!..
“Joe Biden must stand up for charter schools”: An Opinion Piece by Natasha Trivers and Naomi N. Shelton
This opinion piece was published by the New York Daily News on December 3rd, 2020. As two Black education leaders who..
Support Democracy Prep: Learn More About Our Giving Tuesday Campaign
On December 31st, 2019, we were excited to step into a brand new decade. We spent time with our loved..
Accountability & Reflection: CEO Natasha Trivers on Loss, Systemic Racism, Activism and the Path Forward
My mother used to say, “Natasha, you know what to do. You’re just being stubborn.” I want to start by..