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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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June 26, 2015

Implementing Effective Stations

Learn more about new Blended Learning modules that Relay will launch in August.
June 18, 2015

Relay Student Earns Research Prize

John Sharkey documented his school’s experiment with restorative justice to win an award from Yale.
June 4, 2015

Report Cites Relay’s Diversity Initiatives

Koya Leadership Partners highlighted our Diversity Steering Committee and strong vision.
May 5, 2015

Relay Helps DCPS Tailor Its Training

One of the nation’s largest school districts is customizing its professional development.
March 20, 2015

NPAF Gains Momentum and Attention

Getting Smart recognizes the National Principals Academy Fellowship as a model for Deeper Learning.
March 6, 2015

Leverage Leadership Institute Fellowship

Following initial pilot, Relay invites outstanding school leaders to apply for selective fellowship.

Spotlight on: Relay's People

April 14, 2025

Employee Spotlight: Nicole Holland

Relay is launching a new tradition to celebrate the incredible staff who make our work possible. This month, we spotlight Nicole Holland, Director of Human Resources. Inspired by her mother’s journey in education, Nicole brings a passion for HR that ensures every process reflects care and humanness. Learn more about Nicole’s journey to Relay.
April 14, 2025

Alumni Spotlight: Jasmine Barber

October 23, 2023

Alumni Spotlight: Courtney Covington