Bosede Bada
“When students are empowered to take ownership of their learning, they don’t just succeed—they thrive.” Bosede Bada is a transformational school leader dedicated to creating dynamic learning environments that foster…
Dr. Muronji Inman-McCraw
Dr. Muronji Inman-McCraw is a passionate, equity-driven educator and the proud principal of Inspired Teaching Demonstration School, where she leads with joy, alignment, and collective efficacy. She is dedicated to…
Melissa Molina
Surge represents an opportunity to amplify my impact as a leader in education. At this pivotal moment in my career, as I step into the role of high school principal,…
Namarah McCall-Spellman
Education reform is on the horizon and we are the advocates. Being a Surge Fellow means being committed to transforming spaces, approaches and culture for youth and educators.
Raymond Roy-Pace
Surge represents a dynamic community of Black and Brown thought leaders who inspire and challenge each other to excel beyond limits. My impactful connections with Surge alumni have revealed the…
Tiffany Chalmus
I am eager to join Surge to cultivate my leadership skills and connect with like-minded individuals who share my commitment to driving change. Dynamic leadership is essential in navigating spaces…
Faith Jones-Jackson
At a professional crossroads, I think the opportunity to be a surge fellow would help me nurture the passion I have for education in a community of like-minded people with…
Geneva Sloan
As a Black woman in education, I’m driven by a deep commitment to improving outcomes for historically marginalized students, particularly Black and Brown youth. I’ve witnessed how systemic inequities impact…
Kristin Green-Hayes
To me “Surge” means an opportunity to recharge. Within Surge educators are afforded time and space to cultivate options for a better education for more people who are under served.…
Leyla Lindsay
As an advocate for equitable education practices and policies, Surge will allow me to engage with other advocates to create the change needed to support our Black and Latinx students’…