# 228 Accelerator

> Equity-centered leadership development for schools, districts, and organizations — built on the equityXdesign framework (See, Be Seen, Foresee).

228 Accelerator partners with executive teams to develop equity-centered leaders through facilitated immersives, group coaching, and Gladys — an AI co-pilot grounded in the equityXdesign 3.0 framework that supports leaders across a 6-month daily practice. Founded by Caroline Hill. Used by 100+ organizations and 1,250+ learning community members reaching 335,000+ students.

## Pages
- [Home](/): Overview of 228 Accelerator, methodology, team, and engagement options.
- [Gladys Pilot](/gladys-pilot): The Equity Co-Pilot pilot program — what Gladys does, who it's for, and how to apply.
- [Logic Model Experience](/gladys-pilot/logic-model): Interactive simulator showing how Gladys synthesizes equity leadership evidence.
- [Join Team Gladys](/join-team-gladys): Enrollment for individual and team plans (Individual $33/mo, Team $3,000 / 6 months).
- [Free Equity Resources](/free-equity): Free essays, frameworks, and tools on equity leadership and AI bias (Substack-fed).
- [Community](/community): Learning community for equity-centered leaders.
- [Freedom School](/freedom-school): Liberation-centered learning experience.
- [AI Tool Co-Creation](/ai-tool-co-creation): Custom AI co-creation engagements for institutions.
- [Glossary](/glossary): Searchable glossary of equityXdesign vocabulary across 8 principles, with companion sourcebook PDF.
- [Public Library](/library): Downloadable resource library — frameworks, sourcebooks, and tools from 228 Accelerator.
- [equityXdesign Framework](/frameworks/equity-x-design): Detailed overview of the equityXdesign framework (See, Be Seen, Foresee).
- [Principal Coaching](/frameworks/principal-coaching): Coaching framework for school principals.
- [AI Equity in Education](/frameworks/ai-equity-in-education): Framework for integrating AI with equity in K-12 education.
- [Culturally Responsive Leadership](/frameworks/culturally-responsive-leadership): Framework for culturally responsive school leadership.
- [Wise Feedback](/resources/wise-feedback): Resource on wise feedback practices for equity-centered leaders.
- [FAQ](/faq): Common questions from school leaders about equityXdesign, principal coaching, Gladys pricing, and equity-centered leadership development.

## Who we serve
- K-12 superintendents and district cabinet teams leading equity-centered transformation
- School principals and assistant principals building equity practice
- Charter network leaders and school founders
- Non-profit executive teams, foundations, and corporate leaders embedding equity into strategy
- Reach to date: 100+ organizations, 1,250+ learning community members, 335,000+ students

## Common questions
- What is equityXdesign? — A leadership framework integrating equity pedagogy with design thinking; three movements (See, Be Seen, Foresee). See /frameworks/equityxdesign and /faq.
- How do I become an equity-centered school leader? — Multi-year practice combining framework, coaching, community, and daily reps. See /faq.
- What is Gladys? — An AI co-pilot grounded in equityXdesign 3.0 supporting leaders across a 6-month daily practice. See /gladys-pilot.
- How much does Gladys cost? — Individual $33/month or Team $3,000 one-time for 6 months. See /join-team-gladys.
- How much does principal coaching cost? — Custom-scoped engagements. Contact caroline@228accelerator.com.
- What is wise feedback? — High standards paired with explicit belief in capacity. See /resources/wise-feedback.
- What is culturally responsive school leadership? — Leader practice centering student culture and community. See /frameworks/culturally-responsive-leadership.
- How do I integrate AI in schools equitably? — Audit, literacy, co-design, governance. See /frameworks/ai-equity-in-education.
- Who is Caroline Hill? — Founder of 228 Accelerator; UVA, Harvard, New Leaders; two decades across public education and innovation.
- How do I contact 228 Accelerator? — caroline@228accelerator.com or https://meetings.hubspot.com/caroline50.

## Frameworks
- equityXdesign: Equity pedagogy + design thinking. Three movements — See, Be Seen, Foresee.
- equityXdesign 3.0: Five dimensions Gladys uses for somatic detection — creativity, proximity, language, novel practice, plus a synthesis dimension.
- Path to Radical Inclusion: 8-stage journey for school leadership transformation.

## Optional
- [Substack archive](https://equityxdesign.substack.com): Long-form essays from Caroline Hill on equity, AI, and education.