THE
FELLOWSHIP
The Cambiar Catalyst Fellowship accelerates the most promising diverse talent into instructionally-focused senior school systems roles, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to work with their communities and enact transformational change.
We support education leaders from diverse backgrounds to be the catalysts for transforming public education so that all students may have access to excellent educational opportunities.
HOW WILL THE FELLOWSHIP CATALYZE YOU?
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THE 2025 COHORT
We are accepting nominations for the 2026 Cohort
Trusted by Hundreds of Partners
OUR FELLOWS AND ALUMNI:
3 MILLION
STUDENTS SERVED
Fellows hold senior leadership roles in districts and organizations across the country serving over 3 million students nationally.
60%
of fellows and alumni identify as People of Color
72%
of fellows and alumni identify as women
MEET OUR FELLOWS
Catalyst fellows have been making an impact for over a decade.
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REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
We build and deliver learning experiences designed to support school systems leaders in a specific city, state, region, or focus area. Bring Catalyst to your community.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
We offer consulting, design, and coaching to school districts, organizations, and other school system leaders so you can catalyze your impact.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THE 2025 COHORT
Ready to join an inclusive cohort focused on impact, equity, and innovation in public education systems?