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Learning Forward launches community of practice

By Learning Forward
June 2016
Vol. 37 No. 3
Learning Forward has launched the Redesign PD Community of Practice to support 20 of the nation’s leading school districts and charter management organizations in addressing systemwide educator and student learning priorities. The community engages teams from the districts in identifying their local professional learning challenges and then creating scalable solutions. Learning Forward serves as the facilitator and coordinator of the community, offering expertise and support during face-to-face and virtual meetings. The community provides focus, guidance, and shared accountability to the participating systems to make dramatic improvements to their professional development systems. Collectively, the participating systems enroll more than 5% of the public school students in the country and the community offers a strong path to improving professional learning at a national scale. Further, Learning Forward

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At a Glance

Redesign PD Community of Practice

  • 20 school systems
  • More than 3,700 schools
  • 2.3 million students
  • More than 164,000 certified educators
  • $500 million to $1 billion in professional development spending
  • 10 states represented

Participating Districts and Charter Management Organizations

  • Aspire Public Schools
  • Bridgeport Public Schools (Connecticut)
  • District of Columbia Public Schools
  • Denver Public Schools (Colorado)
  • Fresno Unified School District (California)
  • Fulton County Schools (Georgia)
  • Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida)
  • Jefferson County Public Schools (Colorado)
  • Knox County Schools (Tennessee)
  • Lake County Schools (Florida)
  • Long Beach Public Schools (California)
  • Loudon County Schools (Tennessee)
  • New Haven Public Schools (Connecticut)
  • New York City Department of Education (New York)
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools (Pennsylvania)
  • Prince George’s County Public Schools (Maryland)
  • Riverside Unified School District (California)
  • Syracuse City School District (New York)
  • Shelby County Schools (Tennessee)
  • Tulsa Public Schools (Oklahoma)

Learning Forward is the only professional association devoted exclusively to those who work in educator professional development. We help our members plan, implement, and measure high-quality professional learning so they can achieve success with their systems, schools, and students.


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