In matters both big and small, women in education leadership are treated, spoken to and viewed differently than their male colleagues. And it impacts everything from their assignments and salaries to promotions. The career moves that are open to aspiring women leaders often propel them toward a very real glass cliff — leadership roles in […]
Julia Rafal-Baer
Julia Rafal-Baer is the COO of Chiefs for Change, a bipartisan network of state and district education chiefs. A former assistant commissioner at the New York State Education Department, Rafal-Baer holds holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, where she was a Marshall Scholar. She began her career as a special education teacher in the Bronx.
