Cassandra Baptiste
Educational Leader | Equity Inclusion & Belonging Strategist
- Role
- Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Oak Park School District
- Location
- Detroit, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning
Jul 2020 — Present · Oak Park, MI, US
Provide oversight, leadership, and direction of the achievement of over students, all instructional programs, and the performance of 7 schools (3 Elementary, 1 Middle School, 1 High School, and 2 Alternative Education Centers) in a small urban district serving students from 100+ zip codes amid COVID-19 Pandemic.• Lead the Office of Teaching and Learning: Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood Education, English Language Learners, Districtwide Professional Development, Specialized Student Services, and Student Growth & Accountability.• Coordinate, develop and manage all federal, state, and locally grant funded budgets and programs including the direct oversight of over $12M by collaborating with stakeholders and engaging cross-functional central office teams.• Serve on Oakland Schools Executive Leadership and created the Oakland Youth Innovation Lab, an extended summer learning program centered on social justice, design thinking and deeper learning Grade 6-12 students across Oakland County.• Serve on the Oakland Schools African American Male Task Force to create systems, structures, and reducebarriers to increase the success for all African American male students.• Curate monthly professional learning for 28 Assistant Superintendents as a member of the Executive Teaching & Learning Leadership Team.
Education
Center for Integrated Teacher Education
Advanced Certificate
2015 — 2017
The Beacon School
High School Diploma
1997 — 2001
Barnard College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
2001 — 2005
Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Fashion Merchandising
2009 — 2010
Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Master of Education - MEd, Education Policy & Management
2019 — 2020
Mercy College
Master of Science (M.S.), Urban Education
2005 — 2007
The College of Saint Rose
Master of Arts - MA, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
2016 — 2017
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