Courtesy of: National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Josephine Baker, a prominent figure in the charter school movement, emphasizes flexibility and effectiveness in education. She values individual approaches and has deep roots in the Washington, D.C. community, which aids her in gaining access to key decision-makers. As a charter authorizer, Baker focuses on providing support […]
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Jim Blew – Bio
View Board of Advisors View Charter Founders Jim Blew Co-Founder, Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies Jim Blew has advocated for education choice and reform since the 1990s, when he served as a founding board member for the Watts Learning Center, an early Los Angeles public charter school. From 2005 to 2014, Jim helped […]
Nina Rees – Bio
View Board of Advisors View Charter Founders Nina Rees Senior Fellow, George W. Bush Institute Nina Rees is an education reform advocate and former senior administration official during the presidency of George W. Bush. She currently serves as a Senior Fellow at the George Bush Institute and advises several education innovators, investors, and advocates. Most […]






