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Kenneth L. Campbell is a founding Board Member and President of the Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO). BAEO is an education reform advocacy organization founded to increase access to high-quality educational options for Black children by actively supporting education reform initiatives and parental choice policies that empower low-income and working-class families. Under Kenneth's leadership, BAEO has played an instrumental role in advancing bold education policy reforms in key states. In addition, Kenneth is a founding board member of 4.0 Schools, which brings educators and entrepreneurs together to launch ventures that redefine schooling, and Building Excellent Schools, which supports educational entrepreneurs in creating and maintaining excellent schools in underserved communities. Prior to assuming his role as President of BAEO, Kenneth was the Founding Director of Charter Schools at the Louisiana Department of Education. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, he helped engineer the rebuilding of New Orleans' education ecosystem and accelerated the growth of high-performing charter schools across the state. Kenneth holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master's degree in Educational Leadership. He lives in Louisiana with his wife and son. Kenneth is a Fellow of the 9th class of the Pahara-Aspen Fellowship and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
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