Megan Hester

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Megan coordinates research, policy, and training for the New York City Coalition for Educational Justice, a citywide coalition of community groups that are organizing parents in poor and working class communities of color to improve the city’s public schools. Previously, she was a parent and youth organizer with Central Brooklyn Churches and ACORN and led anti-oppression programs for youth and adults with the National Conference for Community and Justice. She has a B.A. in Latino studies and economics from Columbia University and an M.A. in American studies from the City University of New York.

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School Transformation Zone: Fixing Struggling Schools instead of Closing Them 6/30/10