Uncommon Schools

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Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks , offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!

Founded
1997
Company size
1K-5K
Headquarters
New York, US
Funding
Grant

Hiring activity

Open roles
111
Posted in the last 30 days
204

Updated 8h ago

What Uncommon Schools says about its culture

Achievement — work you can point at and feel proud ofwork you can point at and feel proud ofAchievementIndependence — room to make your own decisionsroom to make your own decisionsIndependenceRecognition — getting somewhere, and being recognized for itgetting somewhere, and being recognized for itRecognitionRelationships — colleagues you get on with, and work that helps peoplecolleagues you get on with, and work that helps peopleRelationshipsSupport — managers who back their people upmanagers who back their people upSupportWorking conditions — steady, well-run conditions you can rely onsteady, well-run conditions you can rely onWorkingconditions

What Uncommon Schools says it offers, drawn from its own website.

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to get all students to and through college

  • Excellence

    “Our dedication to excellence, love for students, and commitment to diversity are what make us Uncommon.”Source

  • Love for students

    “Our dedication to excellence, love for students, and commitment to diversity are what make us Uncommon.”Source

  • Commitment to diversity

    “Our dedication to excellence, love for students, and commitment to diversity are what make us Uncommon.”Source

  • Continuous improvement

    “We believe that our students deserve nothing less than our full commitment to continuous improvement.”Source

They say people do well here who…

  • Mission-driven professionals
  • Willingness to work hard, grow, and make a difference
  • Openness to coaching and feedback to accelerate growth

Quoted from Uncommon Schools's own website. TeaKo does not verify these claims.

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