Saga Education

🎉 We can't let the month end without shouting out our October Workversaries at Saga Education!  Let's take a moment to celebrate and thank the incredible team members who are marking their work anniversaries this month! 🥳 Your dedication and passion are helping to change the equation for students every day.

Looking to build an effective in-house tutoring program? Sadie Stockdale Jefferson, PhD, Executive Director of the University of Chicago Education Lab, and Alan Safran, our Co-Founder and CEO, outline a framework for impactful tutoring initiatives in their article published by District Administration. Districts can offer personalized learning, mentor students, and create pipelines for future educators. A must-read for education leaders! https://lnkd.in/euPiYgW6

📚 Meet Sarah Norman, Talent Development Specialist from Georgetown, KY, Sarah brings her creativity and passion for learning to our Learning and Development team at Saga! With a background in Criminal Justice and Business Administration, she’s dedicated to creating impactful training programs that support our team’s growth. 🌟 When she’s not empowering our employees, you can find her traveling, enjoying music, and capturing life through photography. 🎶📸

We were proud to attend the National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA) Conference in San Juan, PR! 🇵🇷 🌟Led by our President, Yessica Cancel, the team shared valuable insights at a roundtable discussion titled "Student Voice in Education: Closing the Education Gap through Culturally Responsive Co-design." A special shoutout to Adriana Colom Cruz, PhD, Denise Parham-Gantt, and Katherine Huete for their incredible work engaging the audience and emphasizing the importance of culturally responsive education. 🎉 Thank you to the National Latinx Psychological Association for the opportunity to present and connect with so many inspiring voices!  

🌟 Introducing Aswan Benjamin, L&D Specialist Aswan, from Norfolk, VA, combines his love for art, fashion, and education to create unique learning experiences for Saga employees. With degrees in Architecture and Instructional Design, Aswan is passionate about helping others grow professionally. 🎨🎓 Outside of work, you’ll catch him cooking, traveling, and enjoying music! 🎶

🎉 Happy Boss's Day to our incredible President, Yessica Cancel! Today, we honor Yessica, a true visionary leader who not only drives Saga’s success but fosters a culture of support, mentorship, and growth. Her greatest strength is her unwavering commitment to listening, valuing relationships, and making every team member feel heard and empowered. 💙Yessica, your leadership inspires us all to reach our fullest potential, and your ability to create an environment where everyone thrives is nothing short of remarkable. Thank you for being a magnet for talent and a guiding force for our team!

Happy Boss’s Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the leaders who inspire, guide and support their teams every day. Great bosses don’t just manage; they uplift, encourage, and empower their people to achieve their best. Thank you for all the hard work, dedication, and care you bring to the table! 👏 Tag a great boss who has made a positive impact in your career! ⬇️

🌟 Introducing Ashlee Cooper, L&D manager. Ashlee, based in Brooklyn, NY, plays a key role in helping develop and deliver programs that support our employees' professional journeys. With a BA in Mathematics, Ashlee’s analytical mindset helps create strategic, impactful learning experiences. 📊 Outside of work, Ashlee loves traveling, going to concerts, and exploring new places! 🎶✈️ Thank you, Ashlee, for your dedication to making learning accessible and meaningful for everyone at Saga! 💡

We’re grateful to Boston Globe Media for spotlighting Saga Education’s high-impact tutoring model! This recognition affirms the importance of personalized tutoring in helping students reach their full potential, close achievement gaps, and Change the Equation.

Huge shoutout to the National Partnership for Student Success (NPSS) for their incredible efforts in helping 323,000 adults step up to support students nationwide! We're proud to have helped with the video to highlight this amazing progress. The work NPSS is doing is truly making a difference for students overcoming the challenges of the pandemic.