Join the Mastermind

Ready for your school to Measure Up in 2026?

Join the January 2026 Cohort

The Measure UP Mastermind is designed to help you get the best insights from the best information, build an evidence-based culture, and connect with other school leaders who want to stay on track to success using the framework from Your School Sucks.

Sign-up for the January 2026 Cohort

Who is it for?

  • Education leaders who are implementing plans and programs but not seeing desired results

  • Department chairs who have to lead difficult conversations about evidence of progress

  • Administrators who are responsible for ensuring effectiveness of programs and services and communicating success to internal and external stakeholders

Outcomes

  • Understand which measurement errors are impacting decision-making

  • Learn how to engage stakeholders in evidenced based discussions (even if they don’t like the word “data”)

  • Improve your plans so you can stay focused and achieve desired results

  • Determine the best approaches to measure and communicate progress and success

Monthly Themes

  • January - Auditing Your Current Planning Progress

  • February - Where are Decision Errors Coming From? (Part I of the book)

  • March - Discussion (from Part II)

  • April - Exploration (from Part II)

  • May - Focus (from Part II)

  • June - Planning for 2026-27 and Beyond: How to Get Your Institution on Track toward Greater Success

Mastermind Includes

  • A copy of Your School Sucks: Why Schools Fail to Measure Up and What to Do About It

  • Monthly Zoom meetings for discussion of the theme, Q&A, and “hot seat” coaching (4-5 PM EST on last non-holiday Monday of each month)

  • WhatsApp group chat thread for the duration of the program

  • Strategic Plan Audit

  • Access to monthly call replays and other resources

Priced separately - $7500

Cost

$2997

cost is BOCES-aidable in New York

Secure your spot for the January 2026 Cohort