Aasimah Navlakhi - Building Strong Schools By Building Strong Leaders
On this episode, I Zoom in Aasimah Navlakhi, and we chat about charter schools and how BES is building strong schools by building strong leaders.
The Dr. Will Show Podcast · Aasimah Navlakhi, Dr. Will Deyamport III
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Show Notes
Having experienced firsthand the life-changing power of great schools, Aasimah Navlakhi (she/her/hers) is committed to ensuring that all students have equal opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Aasimah began her career as a speech and performance teacher in her hometown of Bangalore, India, and now serves as the Chief Executive Officer of BES (formerly Building Excellent Schools), a national nonprofit that identifies and prepares excellent leaders to transform education in their communities.
- Info on the BES Fellowship and our leadership coaching for leaders at various stages of growth: www.bes.org/fellowship and www.bes.org/leadership.
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