Public Education Leadership Project

The Public Education Leadership Project

Improving the management and leadership competencies of public school leaders in order to drive greater educational outcomes.

Our Impact

Over the course of the initiative, PELP has partnered with 56 urban school districts from across 27 states representing more than 5.6 million students.

A group photo from the PELP Leadership Project Summer Institute in 2022.

New Resources

Each multi-media case in this series is designed to demonstrate how districts are leveraging specific dimensions of the PELP Coherence Framework to enact equity-focused change.

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Executive Education

Get Involved

If you are a superintendent or a district leader in a large U.S. school district or an active Harvard student, PELP has numerous ways to connect and engage with you.

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