Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Headquartered in Washington, DC, Friendship serves over 4,000 students in preschool to grade 12 and guides a growing network of alumni to college completion annually. 80% of students come from low-income households. 98% are African American or Latino. The mission of Friendship Public Charter School is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded and self-sufficient citizens by providing a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, to enjoy learning, to achieve success, and to contribute actively to their communities.  

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities. Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,000 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.  When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities. Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,000 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.  When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Headquartered in Washington, DC, Friendship serves over 4,000 students in preschool to grade 12 and guides a growing network of alumni to college completion annually. 80% of students come from low-income households. 98% are African American or Latino. The mission of Friendship Public Charter School is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded and self-sufficient citizens by providing a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, to enjoy learning, to achieve success, and to contribute actively to their communities.

Our Purpose The Impact Institute understands the influence Black men and males of color have on children, schools, communities, and the field of education.     Through various initiatives such as the Black Male Teacher Residency, The Impact Institute exists to specifically address the professional effectiveness and personal growth of Black males and males of color.     Black Male Teacher Residency Overview The Black Male Teacher Residency (BMTR) is designed to recruit, reach, and retain Black men and males of color.  This initiative is a two-year residency program based upon the needs of Black men and males of color.     Through tailored professional development, content and pedagogical training, mentoring, and ongoing support, we elevate their professional effectiveness and personal growth.    Residency Benefits - Obtain a signing bonus, salary, and health benefits.   - Receive specialized professional development focused on content, pedagogy, and maximizing your impact as a Black male teacher.     - Attain a Master of Arts or Certificate of Arts (pending). - Gradually transition from an observational or assistant role to a lead teaching role with a Mentor Teacher during the residency year.   - Receive individualized training and coaching to support your personalized development plan and student academic targets during and post residency. - Train as a cohort or group designed to collaborate and share best practices as Black male teachers.   - Participate in professional development opportunities that will enrich their professional needs and personal growth.   - Compose the inaugural or founding cohort of Black males positively impacting children, schools, communities, and the world.  - Receive Lead Teacher placement support within Friendship Public Charter School or partnering school districts.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a  high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of  Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.  Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,000 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we  more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff  who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work  has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.   When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join  a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every  student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a  high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of  Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.  Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,000 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we  more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff  who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work  has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.   When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join  a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every  student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a  high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of  Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.  Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,500 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we  more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff  who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work  has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.   When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join  a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every  student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.  

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a  high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of  Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.  Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,500 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we  more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff  who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work  has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.   When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join  a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every  student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.     The Director of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support assists in all matters pertaining to the development and implementation of a consistent Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) model of tiered intervention processes and procedures across the district.  The MTSS Director will provide information and professional development to school site teams, ensuring that MTSS components are established in the network and ensuring student success.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities. Since our founding in 1997, we have grown to serve over 4,000 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and we more than doubled the number of communities in which we are located. We have a team of hundreds of dedicated staff who work every day to provide our students with the experience they need to succeed in college and in life – and their work has resulted in student achievement that has gained national recognition.  When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.   We are looking for thoughtful, visionary and relentless individuals to join our team of teaching professionals.   Our teachers are responsible for providing each student with daily instruction and enrichment opportunities that will support their development of the knowledge, skills and dispositions to complete college and make positive contributions to their communities.    When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.   

Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Headquartered in Washington, DC, Friendship serves over 4,000 students in preschool to grade 12 and guides a growing network of alumni to college completion annually. 80% of students come from low-income households. 98% are African American or Latino. The mission of Friendship Public Charter School is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded and self-sufficient citizens by providing a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, to enjoy learning, to achieve success, and to contribute actively to their communities. The ELA Instructional Specialist is a critical lever in improving student achievement. The role of the ELA Instructional Specialist is to improve student achievement by building teachers capacity and understanding of instructional practices. The specialist, in conjunction with the administration, is responsible for ensuring high-quality instruction in classrooms through modeling, co-planning, co-teaching and providing feedback to teachers. ELA Specialist are expected to support the instructional development of ELA teachers which means they will work with the teachers in that content area. ELA Specialists will bring a particular subject-area expertise; their focus is on improving instructional quality of ELA using an inter-discipline/trans-discipline approach. ELA Specialists will create a schedule with their administration listing the teachers they work with on a rotational basis. ELA Specialists will work with teachers in ensuring that they meet their performance management targets. ELA Specialists will be required to build curriculum and support teachers in understanding the curriculum and writing it. They must have working knowledge of Understanding by Design, standards based learning and data analysis. ELA Specialists should come with the ability to build strong relationships with teachers, administrator and other specialist. It is essential that all coaches work collaboratively and as a team. ELA Specialists will be evaluated jointly by principals and the appropriate community office academic staff.

Friendship Public Charter School is the area's largest non-profit public school management organization, serving nearly 8,000 students from pre-school (three years old) to 12th grade on ten campuses. Friendship operates both public charter and partnership schools with Baltimore City and District of Columbia Public Schools. Since its inception in 1997, Friendship Public Charter School has enabled thousands of students in underserved communities to become real achievers. Friendship students live in some of the city’s most underserved communities where 75% are eligible for free or reduced lunch. Friendship applies its unique educational model with winning results to improve academic performance, educate the "whole child," and offer families support services with the goal of preparing 100% of our students to enter and complete college. Friendship operates around a simple principle: all students must be prepared for higher education and the career of their choice by ensuring mastery of the skills, knowledge and tools needed to succeed in the 21st century global economy. A Friendship Master Teacher of exemplifies key instructional drivers and plays the crucial role in developing and shaping the direction of classroom instruction at Friendship Public Charter School. As a prominent instructional leader and professional example, the Master Teacher ensures students throughout the school are held to the highest of expectations, both academically and behaviorally, and are engaged in innovative and rigorous instruction. The Master Teacher’s day encompasses educating students and providing professional development to other math teachers.  The Master Teacher’s leadership responsibilities extend beyond the school year to include strategic academic planning and professional development throughout the summer.  Friendship PCS is seeking professional educators who are committed to leading from the classroom.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.   We are looking for thoughtful, visionary and relentless individuals to join our team of teaching professionals.   Our teachers are responsible for providing each student with daily instruction and enrichment opportunities that will support their development of the knowledge, skills and dispositions to complete college and make positive contributions to their communities.    When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.   

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.   We are looking for thoughtful, visionary and relentless individuals to join our team of teaching professionals.   Our teachers are responsible for providing each student with daily instruction and enrichment opportunities that will support their development of the knowledge, skills and dispositions to complete college and make positive contributions to their communities.    When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.   We are looking for thoughtful, visionary and relentless individuals to join our team of teaching professionals.   Our teachers are responsible for providing each student with daily instruction and enrichment opportunities that will support their development of the knowledge, skills and dispositions to complete college and make positive contributions to their communities.    When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.   We are looking for thoughtful, visionary and relentless individuals to join our team of teaching professionals.   Our teachers are responsible for providing each student with daily instruction and enrichment opportunities that will support their development of the knowledge, skills and dispositions to complete college and make positive contributions to their communities.    When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

Friendship Public Charter School is a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Recognized as a high performing charter organization -- with campuses receiving the highest performance rating offered in the District of Columbia – we serve students across multiple DC communities.   We are looking for thoughtful, visionary and relentless individuals to join our team of teaching professionals.   Our teachers are responsible for providing each student with daily instruction and enrichment opportunities that will support their development of the knowledge, skills and dispositions to complete college and make positive contributions to their communities.    When you join Friendship, you are part of a family that encompasses your colleagues and the families we serve. You join a group of people who share the same passion for our students’ success and for our collective ability to prepare every student for college completion. You join a group of people who share the belief that every child can achieve anything.

The mission of Friendship Public Charter School is to provide a world-class education that motivates students to achieve high academic standards, enjoy learning, and develop as ethical, literate, well-rounded and self-sufficient citizens who contribute actively to their communities.    

Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Headquartered in Washington, DC, Friendship serves over 4,000 students in preschool to grade 12 and guides a growing network of alumni to college completion annually. 80% of students come from low-income households. 98% are African American or Latino. The mission of Friendship Public Charter School is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded and self-sufficient citizens by providing a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, to enjoy learning, to achieve success, and to contribute actively to their communities.