The Innovation Project

The Innovation Project is a collaborative of forward-thinking education leaders who are unleashing student potential and shaping the future of learning.

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The Innovation Project is uniquely designed for superintendents who have a strong track record of innovation. Our membership includes a cross section of public school districts across North Carolina serving 42% of the public school students in the 9th largest state in the country. Membership in this innovative league of districts is by invitation. Members are diverse in their geography, size, and demographics, and share a common drive to implement innovative solutions to shape the future of learning and unleash student potential.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg County Schools

143,471students

20,306employees

$1,725,180,217budget

We incubate innovative projects to implement at scale

NC school district leaders from across the state offer their own unique perspectives on The Innovation Project.

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