About PUC National

PUC National is an independent non-profit public benefit corporation that was co-founded in 2013 by Dr. Jacqueline Elliot and Dr. Ref Rodriguez, to promote and support Partnerships to Uplift Communities (PUC Schools) and other public charter schools and educational programs, 

PUC National provides a variety of offerings to schools, youth, and community programs including back-office support, leadership education, program development, research, professional development, and other services that increase their capacity to serve students, children, and families and achieve their mission and vision.

The team at PUC National is committed to excellence in equity in public education for all children and will continue to support national efforts in pursuit of this vision.

Our goal is that by sharing our expertise, we will increase the capacity of those we support to positively impact the lives of their students, staff, and communities they serve.