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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


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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