Jason Foster New London Principal

  Jason Foster played a key role in organizing a powerful statewide event addressing the growing teacher shortage in Connecticut an initiative highlighted in an article by Wesleyan University and featured in an NBC news segment. On November 20, current and aspiring educators came together at Wesleyan’s campus for the CT Educator’s Rising Leadership Symposium, a full-day gathering designed to inspire future teachers and celebrate leadership in education. More than 200 high school students from across the state arrived eager to learn, participate, and connect. They heard from education leaders, joined dynamic breakout workshops, and gained firsthand insights into the college experience from Wesleyan students. The event stood out for its student-led leadership high school participants emceed, organized panels, and helped run activities dedicated to supporting teachers and strengthening the teaching profession. During the opening session, Khalilah Brown-Dean, Executive Director of t...

  Jason Foster is a visionary education leader in New London, CT, dedicated to creating equitable, engaging, and high-performing learning environments where every student thrives. With over 15 years of experience spanning teaching, administration, and district-wide initiatives, Jason’s leadership emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact. Core Professional Vision Empowering Student Growth & Equity: Jason believes every student deserves access to rigorous, culturally responsive, and joyful learning. He champions equity-focused strategies that remove barriers to achievement, ensuring each learner is seen, celebrated, and supported. Cultivating Teacher Excellence: Great schools depend on strong teams. Jason Foster mentors educators, leads professional learning communities, and develops instructional coaching programs that empower teachers to deliver high-impact instruction. Fostering Positive School Culture: He prioritizes strong relationships, student ...