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From Acorn To Seedling: Developing The Great Oaks Fellowship Program, Kimberly Austin, Sangeetha Ramanathan
From Acorn To Seedling: Developing The Great Oaks Fellowship Program, Kimberly Austin, Sangeetha Ramanathan
Center for Public Research and Leadership
Founded in 2011, the Great Oaks Fellowship Program (GO Fellowship Program) delivers high-dosage tutoring designed to improve academic performance for all students, narrowing the achievement gap between students marginalized by U.S. school systems and their more advantaged peers. It also aims to enrich school communities through mentorship and service that increase a school staff’s capacity to create a positive community.
This report, created by the Center for Public Research and Leadership (CPRL) at Columbia University, documents the program’s history, the development of its current strategy, and early evidence of this strategy’s impact. This work builds on the GO Foundation’s two …