Shara Hegde serves as Chief Executive Officer for Alpha Public Schools, a K-12 network of charter schools in San Jose, CA, focused on preparing students for college and career.
Before assuming the role of CEO, she served as Alpha’s Chief Schools Officer, directing the academic program vision and providing coaching and management to several key senior leaders. Prior to joining the Alpha team, Ms. Hegde served as the Founder, Executive Director, and Principal of Cornerstone Academy, a K-8 elementary charter school that is now part of the Alpha network of schools. Since its opening in 2010, Cornerstone Academy has been amongst the highest performing schools in the city of San Jose and was named a California Distinguished School in 2014 and 2018.
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Deeper Learning, Authentic Audiences, and the Bike Path Project with Steven Levy
School Safety & Building Culture: Conversation with Mark Hamstra
Education and the Good Life: Conversation with Dave and Doug Sikkema
Teacher Shortage and Strategic Compensation: Jon Eckert
No More Crappy Homework: A conversation with David Mulder
Andy Wolfe: Lessons on Leadership, Pedagogy, and Theology from England
Andrew Neumann: Entrepreneurial Approach to Educational Needs
Eric Kniffin: Religious Liberty and the Independent-Religious School
Thomas Arnett: Amplify the Teacher Effect with Technology
Josh Riebock: Storytelling, Creativity, and Failure
Chuck Evans: Re-calibration, Growth, and Successful Schools
Jon Eckert: Collective Leadership and The Novice Advantage
Rex Miller: Conversation on Leadership and Mindshift
Kim Marshall: Conversation about Innovation, Leadership, and Teacher Quality
Ashley Berner: Education Policy, Pluralism, and Predictions
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