Brandon Lewis

Brandon Lewis is an analyst at Bellwether Education Partners, a nonprofit organization focused on changing education and life outcomes for underserved children. He is the co-author of a new brief on the importance of schools' role in preventing incarceration. Previously, Brandon was an education policy manager with the National Urban League where he worked to shape the League’s educational equity agenda and analysis of the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Posts By Brandon Lewis

student support

The Pandemic Windfall Must Support Students' Mental Health, Too

This fall, most students will return to school full time. But the kids are not alright. Students’ return to the classroom comes after more than a year in a crisis which left millions unemployed...

student achievement

One HBCU and One Black-Led Charter School Team Up to Ensure Success for Rural Students of Color

Crossroad Academy Charter School in Quincy, Florida, defies expectations. More than 90% of the school’s 530 students are Black or Hispanic, more than two-thirds qualify for free or reduced-price...

Achievement Gap

This County Made History and Elected Its First School Board Member of Color

On a cold December evening in Gwinnett County, Georgia, my mother and I rushed to find good seats in the auditorium of the J. Alvin Wilbanks Instructional Support Center. I’d been here many times for...

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