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FELLOWSHIP

The Cambiar Catalyst Fellowship accelerates the most promising talent into instructionally-focused senior school systems roles, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to work with their communities and enact transformational change.

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We support education leaders to be the catalysts for transforming public education so that all students may have access to excellent educational opportunities.

  • Applications for the 2026 cohort are now open.

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2026 COHORT

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Trusted by Hundreds of Partners

  • “The Catalyst fellowship really gave me the tools to implement strategy at scale, and provided me that time to think about how I could develop into the leader I wanted to be at a school systems level.”

  • “I was able to build community, problem-solve in a safe place. The Catalyst Fellowship served as that safe space.”

  • “I nominate leaders from my district because I know this Fellowship will support their development and the students they serve."

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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. 

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PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES

We create Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) at the district/network level to develop skills, create alignment, and build stronger networks of support. We customize these experiences based on the needs of the district using high-quality, engaging curricular units that have a proven track record of success.

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APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2026 COHORT

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