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@MatchCorps

Match Corps is a 1-yr urban education AmeriCorps fellowship. We recruit a cohort of top college graduates to close the achievement gap, one student at a time.

 Boston, MA
matcheducation.org
Joined August 2011
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Today some of our SFER members toured the Match Education Community Day PreK-4 Public Charter School. This school... fb.me/7QAhBXkMz
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A closer look at our school #results: Match students' average #SAT score is a clear positive outlier. (1/2)
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52% of Match graduates, so far, have 4-year degrees, compared to 12% of low-income HS graduates. #results (2/2)
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Great game, @MiddlesexSchool. We're proud of our Match High School Mountain Lions! nitter.gq/middlesexschool/status…
Middlesex School (@MiddlesexSchool) profile pictureMiddlesex School@MiddlesexSchool5 Dec 2015
Boys varsity bball had us on the edge of our seats! The boys ultimately fell to Match Academy but played great.
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Results from the 2014-2015 school year are in! We think they are our best ever. Read our annual letter: matchschool.org/about/annual… #education
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Early Application Deadline is 1/15/16! APPLY TODAY!
8 big ideas for reforming college in the U.S. via @BrookingsInst brookings.edu/blogs/brooking…
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Stig Leschly MBA'97, JD'98 CEO of @MatchEducation speaking to the four lessons of entrepreneurship @innovationlab
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We agree! Thanks for coming @snhuprez. cc: @matchbeyond nitter.gq/snhuprez/status/666979…
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Excited to be a member of TeacherSquared, 1 of the new #teacherprep centers. #highered #education @educationweek nitter.gq/educationweek/status/6…
Education Week (@educationweek) profile pictureEducation Week
@educationweek18 Nov 2015
Gates Foundation to invest $34M to improve the effectiveness of teacher-prep programs. edweek.org/ew/articles/2015/…
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Lots of people humming to #Hamilton around our office. "Students will get tickets to Hamilton" #history via @nytimes nyti.ms/1S7Dkrh
Students Will Get Tickets to ‘Hamilton,’ With Its Hip-Hop-Infused History (Published 2015)

Students Will Get Tickets to ‘Hamilton,’ With Its Hip-Hop-Infused History (Published 2015)

A collaboration including the Rockefeller Foundation, the producers of “Hamilton” and a nonprofit American history institute is bringing students to the show.

nytimes.com
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Great @nytimes piece by @dynarski re: #charter schools' positive impact in cities. We appreciate the mention/photo! nytimes.com/2015/11/22/upsho…

Urban Charter Schools Often Succeed. Suburban Ones Often Don’t. (Published 2015)

Studies show the schools benefit poor, nonwhite students in cities, but in suburbs they do no better than public schools, and sometimes worse.

nytimes.com
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We're partnering w/@RelayGSE, @gatesed + others on a nat'l center to share best practices in #teacherprep. Release: bit.ly/1S517ru
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ICYMI: Terrific @npr_ed story on our friend Deborah Ball, dean of the @UM_EdSchool. #edchat #teachers npr.org/sections/ed/2015/10/…
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Priority deadline is 2 days away! Apply TODAY!
Orin Gutlerner, dir. of our grad school, was a panelist at the #NextGenHS Summit at the @WhiteHouse this week. #tbt
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Got questions about Match Corps and Match Teacher Residency? Email [email protected]!
One week away from our app deadline! Apply on 11/15/15!
Why did Allison Holcombe chose to serve a year with @MatchCorps? Find out: bit.ly/cybinsta #AmeriDay
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Ms. Abdullah, Match Corps XI alumna and now leadership fellow, excited to see students on the first… instagram.com/p/8TflXySpzy/
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