January 2027 BES Fellowship for Founding School Leaders - Workforce Development Schools in Atlanta

Fellowship for Founding School Leaders- Atlanta

BES seeks a Fellow for our Fellowship program to serve as a founding school leader in Atlanta. This BES Fellowship offers highly motivated leaders committed to transforming education the rigorous, multi-year training needed to design, found, and lead a high-achieving school that meets the unique needs of its community.

BES welcomes applicants from the Atlanta region for new public charter schools and aligned with authorizer priorities, with particular interest in leaders aiming to found schools in the Gwinnett county area. For regions with significant charter presence, applicants will be required to make a strong case for how a new proposed charter school will be viable and meet the needs of the community.

Who We Are 
Strong schools are built by strong leaders, which is why BES identifies and prepares exceptional individuals to transform education in their communities. From school founders and executive directors to operations leaders, deans, and curriculum directors, we train leaders to build schools, to ensure their schools excel, and to sustain their results over time.

The BES Fellowship and selection process fosters an equitable, inclusive, and empowering experience for Fellows. For over two decades, BES Fellows have founded over 220 scho