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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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September 11, 2015

New Third Grade Math Training

Free, online courses prepare third grade teachers to use Eureka Math™/EngageNY Math.
August 21, 2015

Relay Joins Deans for Impact

Mayme Hostetter and more than a dozen peers are leading an initiative to advance teacher training.
August 10, 2015

New Blended Learning Teacher Training

Free, online training series helps teachers, school, and district leaders implement blended.
August 6, 2015

"Teaching Character" Now On Demand

In online course, Dave Levin helps teachers develop students’ grit and character.
July 21, 2015

How a New Principal Transformed a School

Relay Fellow Linda Slothower focused on team culture and data to turn small victories into big wins.
June 29, 2015

Leverage Leadership Cohort Announced

Twenty-five district and charter school leaders will participate in the prestigious fellowship program.

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.