DA 100 education influencers: Jean-Claude Brizard

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Jean-Claude Brizard

Introducing District Administration’s first annual comprehensive list—in no particular order—of some of the country’s most influential, impactful leaders and innovators in K12 education. Collectively but in varying capacities they’re helping shape the future of students across the country— and around the world—by turning their passions into actions:

Jean-Claude Brizard is president and CEO of Digital Promise, a global, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization focused on accelerating innovation in education. Brizard was formerly a deputy director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and superintendent of Rochester City School District in New York.

The DA 100 education influencers list. (Keep checking back until it’s complete).

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