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Graduate Degree: Harvard Kennedy School Undergraduate Degree: University of Illinois Areas of Interest: Education policy Mentor: Charles Baker, CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Center Agency: Boston Public Schools Supervisor: Dishon Mills, Boston Public Schools Project Description: Al worked for the Office of Curriculum and and Instructional Practices of the Boston Public Schools. He created Best Practices Journals to accompany Boston Public Schools’ (BPS’s) Bridging the Gap initiative, a training series for out-of-school time professionals. The Journals contained the information disseminated at the trainings. Al collected this information and organized it into a user-friendly format. Whenever necessary, he communicated with the trainers to get additional information. In addition, Al worked at one of our summer programs as a basketball coach. Al also helped out in all other areas of the BPS after school work. |