Republic Foundation
Leading through Learning
Leading through Learning
Mission
Our Mission
To empower leaders to learn and students to lead.
Founding Values
- We believe a great teacher is society's greatest asset. Therefore: We support projects that empower teachers to extend their influence inside and outside their classroom.
- We believe great leadership is a continuous improvement process. Therefore: We support projects that build professional learning communities.
- We believe America's retired teaching population is an untapped resource of wisdom and leadership. Therefore: We support projects that promote inter-generational mentoring between retired educators and young teachers.
- We believe service learning is the foundation of leadership development. Therefore: We support civic engagement projects that empower student leaders.
- We believe unrecognized leaders exist in America's under-served youth. Therefore: We support projects in urban communities.
- We believe liberal arts education is integral to leadership development. Therefore: We support projects that expose leaders to mathematics, the social and applied sciences, philosophy and astronomy.
- We believe healthy leaders possess moral and emotional intelligence. Therefore: We support projects that promote spiritual health and artistic expression.
- We believe aptitude in technology is necessary for effective leadership. Therefore: We support projects that build 21st Century skills in students and teachers.
Republic Foundation
Suite 932
333 N. Michigan
Chicago, Il 60601
