The Challenges We Face

The Challenges We Face Name Institutional Affiliate The Challenges We Face Emerging trends, such as demographic changes, across the Achievement First (AF) charter network of learning institutions exposes the organization to different operational challenges posing a major threat to the realization of the organization's goals. A recent incident in New Haven between the former principal of AF Amistad High School and an African American student exposed the organization to its inefficiencies to meet the demands of an increasingly diverse network of both the students and members of staff CITATION McC19 \l 1033 (McCurry, 2019). AF's leadership identifies and acknowledges implicit bias and racism as some of the key challenges against the realization of the organization's vision of offering exceptional student experience through great instructional or teaching practices CITATION McC19 \l 1033 (McCurry, 2019). Racial imbalance in key areas of the organization's leadership led to lack of inclusivity in making dec...