Chris Bierly

The New Teacher Project, Inc. is a national non-profit organization founded by teachers that works to address inequality in public schools by cultivating and training talented teachers and leaders. The private company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Michelle A. Johnson. The company partner with public school districts, charter school networks, and state departments of education to attracts and train teachers and school leaders, ensure rigorous and engaging classrooms, and create environments that prioritize great teaching and accelerate student learning. The company's acclaimed studies such as The Mirage, The Irreplaceables, and The Widget Effect have inspired policy change.