Karin Chenoweth is writer-in-residence at The Education Trust, a national education advocacy organization that works to improve the achievement of all children, particularly children of color and children from low-income families. She is the author of several well-regarded books that draw lessons from high-performing and rapidly improving schools that serve large numbers of children of color and children from low-income families, including It's Being Done: Academic Success in Unexpected Schools (Harvard Education Press, 2007). Her latest book is Schools that Succeed: How Educators Marshal the Power of Systems for Improvement (Harvard Education Press, 2017) and she is the creator of the ExtraOrdinary Districts podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts.