Equity in Education

EMPOWERING EDUCATION, ONE CLASSROOM AT A TIME.

Building Capacity, Strengthening Schools: Elevating Education in Every Community

Equity in education is universal and transcends borders.

Every child, regardless of their location or background, deserves equal opportunities and resources to achieve their potential. Classroom Pie recognizes the shared challenges faced by schools in historically underserved areas.


Our Mission: To empower schools through capacity-building initiatives and sustainable support, ensuring every student accesses the transformative power of education, irrespective of their socio-economic background.

Our Vision: Imagine a world where every educational institution is a beacon of equity and excellence. Where every student benefits from high-quality, transformative education, free from socio-economic barriers.

Our Purpose: Collaboration, innovation, and investment are the cornerstones of our mission to elevate educational standards. Our goal is to create resilient educational ecosystems wherever there's a need.

Our Goals and Strategies:

  • Enhanced Capacity Building: Our emphasis isn't just on hiring. It's on training. We aim to empower educators, especially in marginalized communities. With the right tools and resources, educators can cater to the diverse learning needs of all students.

  • Holistic Health Screenings: Health and education are intertwined. We offer screenings in areas like speech and occupational therapy, ensuring every student's academic and health-related needs are met.

  • Innovative Learning Approaches: In today's digital era, we're introducing coding programs, preparing students for future challenges, and bridging the digital divide prevalent in many underserved areas.

Our Approach: Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. By partnering with local schools, Classroom Pie ensures institutions are equipped with resources tailored to their unique challenges. Our approach is adaptive, meeting both academic and emotional needs.

Our Impact: We've made significant strides in various regions, and the results are clear: improved student retention and achievement. We're eager to share stories from our partnered institutions, amplifying the power of collective action in promoting educational equity.

Our Commitment to Capacity Building and Strengthening remains consistent: to empower and equip. We’re determined to transform schools into hubs of excellence and opportunity, ensuring every student gets the education they deserve.

PROSPECTIVE PARTNERSHIPS

We are actively seeking partnerships with schools. If your institution believes in the power of collective action and shared vision, let’s collaborate and work towards a brighter, more equitable future for all students.

FOUNDER

 

Founder - Andrew Ngeseyan

Celebrated author, gold medal Olympian, famous chef, and dog whisperer; Andrew Ngeseyan is none of these things. He is, however, a finance professional championing education accessibility, equity, and sustainability. He has spent thirteen years at Community Roots Charter School in Brooklyn, NY, as the Chief Financial Officer, serving the needs of educators and students embedded in meaningful real-world contexts where learning revolves around the connections between school and the world.

Andrew’s passion for equity and mission-driven work results from over a decade spent working with and for educators. The lessons he learned are the foundation for the critical work at Classroom Pie. Supporting educators and students through our programs motivates the desire to improve the communities we serve.

 

 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Felix Ochieng - Educator & Former Kenya Sevens Rugby Coach

Alexander Owino - Fidelity Investments Inc.

 
 

You can make a difference today.

Please consider helping us to bring quality education to students in Kajiado and Nairobi Counties in Kenya.

Classroom Pie is registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States and a nonprofit company limited by guarantee (NGO) in Kenya.