Improving access to, and success in, advanced courses is at the core of our work at EOS. We work with districts across the country who share our mission of bridging opportunity gaps, and are thrilled when they not only made …
Making Dr. King’s Dream a Reality through Inclusive Education
By Dr. Stacey Brown, Director of Learning and Development Today, as we reflect on Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of a more inclusive America, we recognize the educators who are still striving to bring this vision to fruition. This goal …
Opportunity Champion Spotlight: David Hollander
In September, EOS announced our inaugural class of Opportunity Champions, who are recognized for doing exceptional work in transforming their school or district’s advanced academic pathways. This month we are highlighting David Hollander, Director of Social Studies at Uniondale Union …
How EOS Improves College and Career Readiness in Texas Schools
Career and college readiness is top of mind for Texas education leaders this school year. Our district partners across the state have told us that their primary goal is to set up all of their students for success in college …
Opportunity Champion Spotlight: Shontel Newsome
In September, EOS announced our inaugural class of Opportunity Champions, who are recognized for doing exceptional work in transforming their school or district’s advanced academic pathways. This month, we are highlighting Shontel Newsome, Advanced Academics Specialist for Spring Independent School …
New Middle School Program Gets Ahead of Access Barriers
Even though 83% of students want to obtain a 4-year degree, many of them— especially underrepresented students— face access barriers to advanced courses like AP, IB, AICE, and Dual Enrollment. Whether they are emotional, social, or academic, middle school represents …
Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day in the Classroom: A Call for Inclusive Teaching
By Anna Leigh Marquez, Partnership Director At Equal Opportunity Schools, we believe that every student deserves access to a rich, inclusive education that reflects the full spectrum of our nation’s history. As we approach Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 14th, …
How EOS Supports Hispanic and Latine Students
By Brennan LaBrie There is a national gap in college completion rates between Hispanic/Latine students and their peers, and it’s rooted in opportunity gaps in high school. The big picture: Enrollment disparities in advanced pathways contribute to these differences in …
Opportunity Champion Spotlight: Keanon Thompson
In September, EOS announced our inaugural class of Opportunity Champions, who are recognized for doing exceptional work in transforming their school or district’s advanced academic pathways. The Opportunity Champions are EOS partners who are deeply committed to driving forward EOS’ …