Matchbook Learning

Friendship: A Sign of High Performing Schools?

April 30, 2019 -

Here's my blog in EdWeek: Friendship: A Sign of High Performing Schools?

Self Awareness + Belonging = Transformative Culture

April 03, 2018 - Sajan George

If you had an entire year to plan and reset your organization's culture, how would you reset it? I've been wrestling with this question every since I moved to Indianapolis...

Community Engagement Key to Achieving and Sustaining School Turnarounds

September 27, 2017 -

Community Engagement Key to Achieving and Sustaining School Turnarounds Schools traditionally have been viewed as important community assets as well as educational...

Success in Detroit shows school turnarounds can happen if given time and support

September 07, 2017 -

We’ve talked repeatedly about the flaws in accountability systems that assess only grade level proficiency and how inaccurate a measure they are in judging turnaround...

MERIT PREP SOON TO WELCOME A SECOND PRINCIPAL AS SCHOOL EXPANDS

February 23, 2017 -

We are excited to say that Merit Preparatory will now be expanding its high school to serve students grades 9-12. With this expansion, we are adding a second principal to our team...

Unleashing Intrapreneurs

December 07, 2016 -

Matchbook Learning's Chief Design Officer blogs on "Unleasing Intrapreneurs".

90 Minute Leader

November 30, 2016 - Bryan Setser

Matchbook Learning's Chief Design Officer Bryan Setser blogs on "The 90 Minute Leader".

Productive Struggle

September 07, 2016 -

Bryan Setser shares his great insights on "productive struggle".

First Day of School 2016

September 06, 2016 -

There are many challenges and hurdles to working in public education. However, public education as an industry and as a profession has one unique advantage that most other...

War Room Design For Turnaround Education

August 27, 2016 -

Matchbook's Chief Design Officer Bryan Setser outlines a War Room Design for Turnaround Education that all of our schools are using.