The Center for Public Research and Leadership (CPRL) at Columbia University develops the next generation of leaders while supporting the education sector in transforming public school systems into learner-centered equity-focused organizations that provide each and every student exceptional learning experiences. Since its founding in 2011, CPRL has developed close to 700 leaders from dozens of law, business, education, policy, and data science graduate programs, and provided research, policy, and legal expertise to hundreds of school systems and education organizations across the U.S. and internationally.