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EPIC and the UEF

The Urban Excellence Framework is New Leaders’ strong stance on what happens in urban schools making dramatic gains in academic achievement.

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EPIC Professional Development

“We took the EPIC video clips, tools, and artifacts and developed with the EPIC team a customized program that addressed our local issues. The PD sessions we developed with EPIC combined big picture learning with small picture practical tools, things that you could bring back to your schools and implement right away.” —Allison Wagner, Managing Director, New Leaders Chicago Program

Featured Resources

Analyzing Secondary Student Resiliency Data to Inform Instruction

East High School (2009–10)

End-of-year meeting for all Academic Success Class teachers to access effectiveness of program's... >

SMART Goals Tools for Writing Instruction

Lincoln Elementary School (2009–10)

Protocol and template for drafting SMART goals based on 6-Traits writing process. Details steps... >

High-Performing Teams (1-Hour Webinar for Aspiring Principals)

Observe and analyze how principals guide and support high-performing teams, including vertical... >

Student Leaders Teach Their Peers: "This Is How We Do School"

White Station Middle School (2009–10)

A middle school enlists students to design and deliver a summer orientation to teach new students... >

Establishing and Sustaining Schoolwide Consistency and Vision

Bruce Randolph Middle School (2007–08)

Focuses on the practices the leadership team puts in place to define "The Bruce Randolph Way" and... >

Building Faculty Capacity to Discuss and Reflect on Instructional Practice

Beach Court Elementary School (2007–08)

Principal describes process for entering school and shares how he observed a lack of... >