Meet the Team

Prior to leading APC, he held the position of Senior Coach at the National Equity Project, a national non-profit, and the position of Director of Learning and Teaching at Pacific Educational Group in San Francisco. Both organizations were focused on shifting the conversation in schools to address historical academic and experiential gaps for students. He has focused his career on working with school and district teams to create more equitable learning environments incorporating observation, collaboration, and changing instruction to best meet the needs of all student populations, particularly focused on the historically underserved. Jamie is involved in systemic school reform initiatives and is responsible for the development and facilitation of leadership seminars for state, regional and district teams across the country. Jamie leads professional learning and coaches in a wide range of schools and districts across the nation.

In her work as a math teacher and assistant principal in the San Francisco Bay Area, she experienced firsthand how adults, when committed to learning together and focused on disrupting systemic oppression, can significantly impact student achievement. She is committed to spreading that experience through coaching and supporting equity-centered improvement. Prior to joining APC Leadership Collaborative, Jessica coached school and district leaders and facilitated regional networks with the National Equity Project and Partners in School Innovation, nationally recognized nonprofits supporting adults to make good on the promise of a quality education.