What is your vision for excellent education?

We help our partners design educational systems that liberate each student’s unique potential.

At NorthStar,

We help our partners define their unique
vision for educational excellence

We view equity as the path and as the destination

We are committed to co-creating schools where all students, staff, and

families have the freedom to show up as their full and authentic selves

We strive to actively identify and dismantle systemic
racism in each of our interactions and engagements

We support our partners with compassion, curiosity,
and an unwavering commitment to their success

We recruit and staff projects with a diverse array of
experts that reflect the students our clients serve

We want all students to have the opportunity to receive an excellent education in schools where they have the freedom to show up as their full and authentic selves.

That’s why we work shoulder-to-shoulder with our partners to design unique solutions for their most complex problems.

OUR SERVICES

ORGANIZATIONAL

STRATEGY

We co-lead strategic planning processes with our partners that center equity, inclusion, and liberatory
design methods.

ACADEMIC

STRATEGY

We partner closely with district and charter leaders to define a bold profile of a graduate and work to align all parts of the academic system.

We support our partners to design anti-racist systems to attract, select, and retain excellent teachers and leaders.

TALENT

MANAGEMENT

Working with NorthStar

Mindworks Collaborative

Martrice Gandy
Founder
Mindworks

I’m amazed by how much strategic clarity we came to in such a short time through our partnership with NorthStar

Kendra Ferguson

KIPP Bay Area Schools

Chief People Officer

"NorthStar has brought tremendous insight, experience and passion to our efforts to build a world-class talent environment at KIPP Bay Area Schools. Their focus is always on how to best align our talent strategy to our unique values, culture and commitment to student achievement. NorthStar’s spirit of team and collaboration has made it a joy to partner with them."

Skye Duckett

Atlanta Public Schools

Chief HR Officer

Our partnership with NorthStar has led to many more of our principals operating as Chief Talent Officers of their schools.

KIPP PHILADELPHIA

Faced with an increasingly challenging talent environment, KIPP Philadelphia wanted support designing a comprehensive approach to teacher and leader talent management.