Breakthrough Sites in the News

Breakthrough Sites in the News

The college admissions scandal continues to shed light on the inequities that remain present in our education system. It is times like this where our impact and mission is truly needed. Although we have not published our own statement, we wanted to share what other...
Learning with: Chris, Driving Out The Culture Part 2

Learning with: Chris, Driving Out The Culture Part 2

In order to create change, we must learn from the mistakes from our past. So far we’ve learned about the Indian Removal Act and how President Jackson set the country up for Gentrification as we know it today. If you’re a little lost be sure to read Part 1...
#BeyondTheBooks: Adam

#BeyondTheBooks: Adam

Welcome to our series #BeyondTheBooks, where we’ll get to ask a staff member, or possibly alums/partners, fun questions. So often we focus on the work and mission behind what we do, which is great, but we believe that relationship/community building never ends....
From Student to Teacher

From Student to Teacher

Ashaad Tillman is the quintessential Breakthrough Providence superstar.  He’s spent his past couple of summers as a summer teaching fellow and was even a student in the program.  He’s now in college studying to become an educator. Ashaad sat down with...