2026 PAHARA FELLOWSHIP
MEET THE COHORT
Paul Astuto
Chief of Staff & Strategy,
Prospect Schools
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Jennifer Charlot
Co-founder, RevX
Rebecca Good
National Vice Provost, Teacher Preparation, Relay Graduate School of Education
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James Johnstone
Senior Principal
(CICS Basil & Washington Park),
ReGeneration Schools
Marvin Pierre
Co-Founder & Executive Director,
Eight Million Stories, Inc.
Angelica Vega Foley
Chief Program Officer,
LEEP America​​​​​
John Branam
Chief Transformation Officer,
Bottom Line
Saliyah Cruz
Chief Equity Officer, Mastery Charter Schools
Katherine Hendrickson
Chief Strategy Officer,
Caliber Public Schools​​
Monijit Katial
Regional Superintendent,
KIPP Texas
Edward Rangel
Chief Executive Officer,
Adelante Schools​​​
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Michelle Walker-Davis
Executive Director,
DC Public Charter School Board
Chris Brewster
Superintendent & Chief Executive Officer, Santa Fe South Schools
Jordan Franco
Founder,
Rio Grande Academy of Fine Arts
Rachel Heredia
Associate Partner,
Bay Ed Fund
Rodney Lynk Jr.
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy
Natalie Rubio
Founding Executive Director,
Single Mom Scholars
Monica White
Elevate Academy Network of Schools
Angela Bugayong
Chief Operating Officer, Students Rising Above
Lariely Garcia
Regional Director,
One World Network of Schools
Tori Jackson Hines
Founder & Executive Director,
Resurgence Hall
Taylor McCabe-Juhnke
Rural Schools Collaborative
Emanuel Sanchez
Executive Director,​​
Lindsay Educational Foundation​​​