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Beth Anderson will become President and CEO of the Core Knowledge Foundation in July 2025, having most recently served as Executive Director of Hill Learning Center in Durham, North Carolina for more than a decade. Hill Learning Center is a private-public, K-12 model that serves students who are struggling academically – especially those with learning differences and attention challenges – and their teachers and schools.
From 2007-2014, Beth was a senior leader at Teach For America (TFA), playing an instrumental role in establishing and building TFA’s national development strategy, team, revenues, and relationships through a period of rapid growth. Beth was also a lecturer at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, where she was the co-founder and managing director of the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE), a research and education center dedicated to preparing leaders with the entrepreneurial and business skills needed to achieve lasting change. Previously, she was a research associate at Stanford’s Center for Social Innovation. Her professional experience also includes working within the grassroots U.S. Olympic Movement and with an outdoor education center for people with disabilities.
Beth is currently on the board of Great Schools NC and on the advisory board for CASE. She was previously on the founding boards of 4.0 Schools in New Orleans and Root Cause in Boston. Beth is also a graduate of Leadership Triangle and a member of the Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship Spring 2016 cohort. Beth holds a BA in Classics from Williams College and an MBA from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.
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