Educational Leadership Program

Perkins India team member takes home prestigious medal for contributions to deafblind community
A woman and man crouch to work with a child with disabilities seated in a chair.
August 19, 2019
Sampada Shevde joins prestigious roster of Anne Sullivan Macy Medal winners.
Kenyan ELP grads are working to reshape the country’s classrooms
A teacher stands over a blind student's shoulders as he works on a brailler.
June 28, 2019
As a network, they’re spread out across the East African nation, but are all operating in pursuit of a common goal.
Deep in Kenya's largest urban slum, families of children who have disabilities find hope
Two women with children in their laps sit side by side.
November 21, 2018
With support from Perkins School for the Blind, Nairobi Family Support Services helps vulnerable children from families who can’t otherwise afford it.
ELP by the numbers
The ELP class of 2019 poses for a group shot.
November 19, 2018
Get to know the ELP by the numbers, and learn more about Perkins’ world-altering program.
Kenyan children learn and thrive together at Kilimani Primary School
Three children with visual impairment, two with canes, help each other navigate school grounds.
September 27, 2018
Perkins has played an integral role shaping the school into the region’s model program for children with blindness and multiple disabilities.
The Educational Leadership Program's Class of 2019 hits the ground running
A group of people looking at the Perkins globe.
September 24, 2018
13 educators from around the world arrive to campus, ready to transform — and be transformed.
Kenyan teacher finds possibility for a better future in Perkins brailler workshop
A man sits at a cluttered work bench and repairs a brailler.
May 29, 2018
In Enock Ombok's home country, brailler service is often outsourced to shops that charge too much and don't always deliver.
Perkins ELP Class of 2018 graduates ready to share training with the world
Twelve men and women stand and pose in front of two bushes and a brick building.
May 24, 2018
The 14 international educators will join a network of more than 300 program graduates currently working all around the globe.
Perkins Shark Tank creates opportunity for global impact
Two women shake hands.
April 30, 2018
May event connects business leaders with international educators to fund projects for children in need
Perkins ELP grad puts skills to work in midst of Myanmar crisis
Asma Shilpi uses a flashlight to examine an infant wrapped in a blanket.
April 10, 2018
Asma Shilpi, who graduated from the Educational Leadership Program, is providing aid for displaced children with disabilities.

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