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Eastside Pathways releases community report
This media report was published by the Bellevue Reporter on September 14, 2019 Eastside Pathways releases community report The report was released late last month by the nonprofit. By Blake Peterson Saturday, September 14, 2019 1:30am Eastside Pathways, a nonprofit...
Who IS the right person?
In our work we often talk about having the right person at the table. But who IS the right person? First and foremost, this question is subjective. In our work we use this phrase in two different ways: Result Based Facilitation Adapative Leadership The Annie E....
The Wonder of Why
Anyone who has had joy and privilege of being around precocious children or adolescent youth can attest to the dread associated with the three-letters – Why? While this may not conjure up the best memories, we can generally agree that a full reasoned response to why...
Collective Mentorship
There is a movement to look beyond academic outcomes to include “whole child” measure to bridge the achievement gap, particularly with our students of color. Over the last few years Bellevue School District (BSD) has been leading by developing one-day experiences like...
EELF:BSK Project – An Update
The Eastside Early Learning Facilitators (EELF) are getting ready for family visits starting in September. The highlight of this project, a partnership between Eastside Pathways and NISO Programs Promotores, has been co-designing and co-creation with the community at...
2019 PEG Summit: Reflections
Why Examine and Address Race? Race matters—in society and in our schools. It is critical for educators to address racial issues in order to uncover personal and institutional biases that prevent all students, and especially students of color, from reaching their...
Our Strategic Plan: An Update
Over the last six months, the Eastside Pathways board and staff, and partners of the Eastside Pathways Partnership have been having intense discussions around developing the partnership's strategic plan. Stephanie Cherrington, Eastside Pathways Executive Director,...
Grant Award!
Eastside Pathways was awarded a $30k grant and, even more excitingly, a dedicated researcher through October of 2020 from the University of Washington Unite:Ed Seed Grant. These resources will help continue the work of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Collaborative to...
“Thank You for Your Leadership and Hard Work”
"We were delighted to receive an email of appreciation from Deborah Duitch. She has been a director at the Bellevue School District for 10 years, inspiring and leading her remarkable staff to expand high quality early learning for our community. Eastside Pathways is...