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Reframing leadership for an evolving landscape
DFI's Impact Academy fellowship for leaders focuses on reframing the concept of leadership itself.
Cece Zhou
February 02, 2026
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Building the teacher workforce that Tennessee deserves
Tennessee Ed Prep Impact Coalition members champion solutions to strengthen state teacher workforce.
January 17, 2026
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Podcast Episode 3: Crossing the Advocacy Divide
Guests discuss how greater policy alignment can strengthen teacher pipelines and student outcomes.
January 16, 2026
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Notre Dame part of federally funded literacy grant to expand access to high-impact tutoring in Indiana
DFI Aspiring Teachers as Tutors Network participant receives $10m grant for high-impact tutoring.
January 15, 2026
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Podcast Episode 2: Leading in a Changing Landscape
Ed-prep leaders examine how their role has evolved and what traits are necessary for future success.
January 14, 2026
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10 years of championing stronger pathways into teaching
Our 10th anniversary impact report recognizes and celebrates this past decade of progress.
Valerie Sakimura
January 13, 2026
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Ed-prep leaders as instructional champions: threading the needle on quality
Cece Zhou
January 12, 2026
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Podcast Episode 1: A Third Way: The Founding of Deans for Impact
DFI's founders revisit the bold vision that launched Deans for Impact a decade ago.
January 12, 2026
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Congresswoman Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Tutoring Access for Underserved Students
The PATHS to Tutor Act would expand access to tutoring for students in underserved communities.
December 09, 2025
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Congressman Valadao Expands Access to Education in the Central Valley
Congressman David Valadao joined Congresswoman Susie Lee to reintroduce the PATHS to Tutor Act.
December 09, 2025
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Translating a national policy framework into state action: a roadmap for teacher pathways
DFI will release a series of state action guides to strengthen pathways into teaching.
Patrick Steck
November 19, 2025