Managing Director of Policy

Please note that we are expecting to receive a large volume of applications and will be unable to answer individual inquiries at the moment. In addition, if the applicant pool contains 500+ applications, it will be closed to accept new applications as we undergo a review.

MISSION

Our mission is to transform educator preparation by advancing the teacher residency movement to prepare, support, and retain more effective educators who represent and value the communities they serve.

VISION

Students of color and students from historically under-supported communities have equitable access to effective, diverse, and culturally responsive educators.

Founded in 2007, the ​National Center for Teacher Residencies​ ​(NCTR) is a national nonprofit organization headquartered in Chicago with team members working virtually throughout the country. NCTR’s mission is to grow and manage a national network of teacher...

Americans for Financial Reform (AFR) has been called “the leading voice for Wall Street accountability” in Washington. Help us continue and grow this important work.

Our organization played a leading role in winning passage of the Dodd Frank Financial Reform bill and the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and we are continuing the fight to create a financial system that deconstructs systemic racism and inequality and promotes a just and sustainable economy. Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund (AFREF)’s staff effectively advances the agenda of a coalition of more than 200 consumer, civil rights, labor, community-based, and other organizations, along with academics and other experts, working together to advance this fundamentally important part of the economic and racial justice agenda. We focus on priorities ranging from stopping private equity abuses to curbing junk fees in consumer finance to promoting public options in banking and...