Mixed feelings - Lead Teacher Achievement First Employee Review

4.0
Aug 26, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Highly impactful in extremely in need neighborhood. - Surrounded by other passionate players - Structured support and accountability

Cons

- Women and staff members of color are often overlooked for promotion or leadership roles - Some systems are extremely severe and make you feel like you are being asked to be a prison guard - Administrators are not always as knowledgeable as your peers, a gap that can create faulty policies when they are trying to make a name for them in a more corporate structure

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
Jun 26, 2026
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Pros

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Cons

They do not consider your advanced leadership degrees in paying

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