Nearly the entire student body at Elm City College Prep Middle engaged in a walkout to protest a recent police-involved shooting in the neighborhood…

As the year comes to an end, we could talk to you about results or intellectual prep (which we love!) or about our incredible AF teachers (whom we…

Mahogany is a sophomore at AF Amistad High in New Haven. Every morning, when I get up and iron my clothes, I watch the news. I was shocked by…

More than a year ago, I wrote about the then-recent tragedies in Baton Rouge, Falcon Heights, and Dallas and the need to affirm that white privilege…

  We are outraged—and committed to action. The Administration’s decision to rescind Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in six…

To Our AF Team & Family, Friends and Partners,We spent the weekend as likely many of you did – watching and reading with increasing alarm about…

Jasmine Jeffers is a member of our development team at AF Network Support. There are plenty of spreadsheets and reports that speak to the…

Dacia Toll is co-CEO of Achievement First, Richard Barth is CEO of KIPP Foundation, and Brett Peiser is CEO of Uncommon Schools. In the “skinny…