The Coherence Framework

Explore how each element drives equitable outcomes for kids.

The Coherence Framework The Coherence Framework
THE COHERENCE FRAMEWORK

A framework for leaders to build coherence

How we approach coherence matters. This framework centers equity and ensures the key drivers of fragmentation in the education system are addressed.

The framework is divided into four elements, developed after extensive research to address fragmentation.

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JENNIFER VRANEK “
As educators and system leaders, it’s our duty and responsibility to create a more just and equitable public education system.”
JENNIFER VRANEK
Founding Partner, Education First

The Elements of Coherence

Learn about each element to understand how to build a coherent and equitable education system.

Build Focus and Coordination

Build Focus and Coordination

Build Focus and Coordination

There are a number of issues facing education leaders, but we must improve our process for tackling them to more efficiently solve them.
Cultivate Trusting Relationships

Cultivate Trusting Relationships

Cultivate Trusting Relationships

Coherence is strongest when everyone is included in decision-making, but we need to learn to make space for everyone to feel like they can engage.
Change Behavior at Scale

Change Behavior at Scale

Change Behavior at Scale

Circumstances continuously change, so we must learn to adapt our behavior and operations to those changes at scale, efficiently and effectively.
Equitable Ways of Thinking and Working

Equitable Ways of Thinking and Working

Equitable Ways of Thinking and Working

Inequity is a product of design, which means we can redesign systems geared towards equity once we reshape how we think and work.
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