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The Relay blog is a space for educators, school leaders, and changemakers committed to expanding opportunity for every student. Here, we share practical strategies, classroom insights, research, and stories from schools and communities across the country. Grounded in practice and shaped by the experiences of educators in the field, these perspectives are meant to inspire connection, spark new ideas, and support the important work happening in classrooms every day.
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February 10, 2021
A diverse teaching workforce matters now more than ever
Rebecca Good, Ed.D., discusses why diversity among educators is vital to student success.

January 26, 2021
K-12 Education Organizations and Leaders Invite Incoming ED Secretary to Prioritize Teacher Learning
Relay joins 29 organizations and researchers to discuss six actions needed in education with new U.S. Secretary of Education

December 14, 2020
Relay Recognized for National Excellence in Educator Prep
Relay is proud to be receive accreditation for their educator preparation programs from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.

November 18, 2020
10 things to try during live virtual teaching
Educators from Relay share their tips for teaching online.

October 30, 2020
“You can’t wait”: Building a Shared Vision for Racial Equity
Leaders Laura Garza and Aaron Aguirre-Castillo discuss their vision for Racial Equity in Education.

October 26, 2020
A Year of Growth and Change
The need for great, diverse, and passionate teachers is more acute than ever in 2020.

Spotlight on: Relay's People


August 27, 2025
Employee Spotlight: Trevor Crandall
Meet Trevor Crandall, Relay’s Director of LMS Operations. From building his first computer after football practice to blending tech and creativity for his work today, Trevor brings curiosity, empathy, and problem solving to every challenge. With 11 years at Relay, he shares how serving others-and his cat Kasha-inspires him to be the “shining little sparkle” in someone's day.





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