In August 2026, Innovate parent leaders came together to find solutions that advance high-quality education in schools across California! Here are a few examples of their organizing efforts: Innovate has continued deepening its partnership with East Palo Alto Tennis...
Innovate News
The latest updates and press releases from Innovate Public Schools. Media inquiries can be directed to Jen Weiss, [email protected]
Building Power With Innovate Parent Navigators
Innovate has developed a peer-to-peer or promotora model to strengthen parent leadership and impact. Rocio, a parent leader from East Palo Alto who is now trained as one of Innovate’s AIEP project parent navigators, shared, "As a mother and proud promotora or Parent...
Innovate’s Work Nationally Recognized
We are excited to share that our AIEP tool received an honorable mention in the Policy Innovators in Education (PIE) Network’s 2026 Eddies Awards for Most Actionable Tools & Research. This recognition celebrates more than the technology tool itself. It reflects...
Board Spotlight
Innovate’s work would not be possible without the dedication, expertise, and strategic vision of our Board of Directors. Our board members generously volunteer their time, share their leadership, and provide the direction that helps advance Innovate’s mission to build...
How Peer-to-Peer Organizing Is Transforming Parent Leadership
Innovate is using our peer-to-peer model to organize and amplify parent power in Half Moon Bay and Pescadero with two local organizations, Coastside Hope and PUENTE, where parent leaders train other parent leaders. Over the past six months, we went from partnering to...