How We Said “No” to a Big Check (And Why It Was the Right Call)
When principles clash with dollar signs: Why some money isn't worth the cost.
Public Media
Can We Talk About Mission Drift?
How smart strategy can slowly erode organizational identity — and three questions to help you spot it before it's too late
Chasing Revenue Without Losing the Plot
Sometimes, protecting your mission means shutting down your most successful program
My Op-Ed in The Philadelphia Inquirer: The Perfect Storm Facing American Education
I'm grateful to The Philadelphia Inquirer for publishing my piece today on a crisis that deserves more attention: Congress is simultaneously cutting STEM education funding by 75% while moving to eliminate
Pennsylvania's Literacy Crisis Has a Blind Spot
While advocates demand $100 million for new literacy programs, they're ignoring the proven partner that reaches 97% of households and is fighting for survival in Washington