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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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August 22, 2017

Relay Launches Residency and Master's Programs in the District of Columbia

Relay will open new campus to offer opportunities to aspiring and veteran teachers.
August 6, 2017

Relay Launches New Website

Improved user experience will help current and aspiring educators find the right pathway for them
May 10, 2017

Relay Reaffirms Need For Federal Funding

Relay thanks Congress for protecting AmeriCorps in FY17, underscores the need for federal funding.
April 11, 2017

Relay Launches Dallas-Fort Worth Campus

Relay will partner with schools in the Metroplex to launch a residency and a master’s program.
April 5, 2017

School District Of Philadelphia Partners With Relay

Relay will prepare a diverse cohort of new teachers for SDP schools.
April 4, 2017

Relay Builds Principal Supervisors Track

The program prepares supervisors to become highly effective instructional leaders of principals.

Spotlight on: Relay's People

January 21, 2026

Relay San Antonio Alumni Spotlight - Miryam Gonzalez

January 6, 2026

Alumni Spotlight: Caitlin Rodriguez

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.