Tamika Sproul

“As a Surge Fellow, I am looking forward to networking and collaborating with other Black/African-American and Latinx educators to enhance our expertise by gaining insight from one another. I am…

Luis Rosario

“Surge Institute stands as the embodiment of my aspirations to empower Philadelphia students, staff and teachers to disrupt and dismantle systemic barriers. As a passionate advocate for equitable education, Surge…

Kiyana Neil

“Surge is an opportunity for me to unravel the education landscape as it stands today. Recently joining a youth-serving organization in a leadership capacity has put into perspective how critical…

Randy Miller

“Surge presents the opportunity to engage with progressive, solutions-oriented Black and Brown educational leaders. The Fellowship will provide the necessary development and resources to combat the pitfalls our youth are…

Maurice Johnson II

“ The Surge Institute resonates profoundly with my vocation as a dedicated lifelong mentor, advocate, and educator. Its resolute commitment to transparency is commendable, centered on empowering educators of color…

Bryony Grant

“ Surge presents a curated opportunity for me to learn from other exceptional Black and Brown education leaders. By participating in the Surge fellowship, I hope to strengthen my executive…