Brandon McNeice

Brandon McNeice is Head of School and CEO of Cornerstone Christian Academy in Southwest Philadelphia and the founder of Tack Educational Consulting. He is a 2025 Klingenstein Fellow at Teachers College, Columbia University, and is an EdD candidate at Purdue University Global. His writing explores the intersections of educational leadership, moral formation, and cultural renewal.
Articles by Brandon McNeice
Their Land Brought Forth Frogs in Abundance
When the same symbol keeps emerging in such different scenes—Hebrew scripture, neighborhood storm drains, progressive street theater, alt-right image boards—it is worth asking why. We are not choosing frogs at…
Everything Was Once a Place
Practices that began as bounded places we visited have thinned into atmospheres we inhabit.
The Commons in a Cardboard Box
A box by a door. A hand that picks up. A name that calls an object to account.
In Defense of Children’s Work
Apprenticeship, not exploitation—and why place still matters.
The Vestigial Front Porch
Still it waves. Still it sings.
A Dress Code for Democracy
How school uniforms foster a common life in an age of fragmentation.


