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Discover How the Fellowship Can Accelerate Your Path to School Leadership
Designed with leaders of color for equity-focused teachers, the Fellowship equips you to be ready to move into a principal role, with placement support, in as little as 11 months.
Delivered with Accredited College and University Partners
The Fellowship combines New Leaders 20+ years of proven effective principal preparation expertise with equity-focused scholarship from pre-eminent, minority-serving institutions to offer a pathway to licensure in over 40 states.
Your dream of becoming a principal is more achievable than ever.
At New Leaders, we want to support you on your path to school leadership. Through the generous support of philanthropic partners,
full scholarships to our prestigious Fellowship are currently available for those who qualify.
Contact us for more information.
Graduate Ready to Lead and Advance Equity in Schools
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Equity-centered Curriculum
Principal Placement
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Program Details
With the Fellowship, you will exercise leadership before stepping into the principal role. Monthly personalized coaching sessions, combined with a principal residency and cohort-based learning, enable you to learn from current and former principals and alongside peers who share your vision and values. Complete our eligibility check to find out more about the specific program(s) available to you.
Program credits and length vary by university partner. Complete our eligibility check to find out what program options are available to you.
The Fellowship is designed for full-time teachers. While classes are in session, fellows can expect to dedicate 10-12 hours a week to the program including one weekly synchronous session and one monthly personal coaching session. Complete our eligibility check to find out more about the specific program(s) available to you.
We partner with different universities, and the enrollment options vary by state. Complete our eligibility check to find out what program options are available to you.
Program costs vary by university partner and program track, but start as low as $15,000. Complete our eligiblity check to explore the program option that is right for you.
Through the generous support of philanthropic partners, scholarships are available to the Fellowship for those who qualify. Monthly payment plans are also available for all individuals enrolled in the Fellowship. In addition, candidates for the Master’s + Certification Track are eligible for federal financial aid and are required to submit a FAFSA. Financial aid is orchestrated solely by the university enrollment partner. Complete our eligibility check to find out what financial aid opportunities are available for you. Apply today and begin your journey to becoming a principal.
Our Fellows Are Graduating Ready to Lead
Results You Can Count On
New Leaders has the most effective approach to principal development in the country. Multiple independent evaluations have proven that in schools led by a New Leaders principal:
We look forward to following up with important information about the Fellowship shortly.
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*Administrator credential requirements are at all times subject to the applicable requirements of the credentialing state. Individuals are encouraged to review the credentialing and reciprocity requirements of their state. All credentialing determinations are made by the credentialing state; accordingly, New Leaders cannot guarantee any individual an administrator credential at any time.
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