Lynsey Wood Jeffries

@Lynseywj

education advocate, nonprofit leader of . trying to change the world and have fun at the same time.

Washington, DC
Joined October 2010

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  1. Mar 1

    “Sign up to be a or a ” -

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  2. Jan 31

    Jessica Watkins credits an program for igniting her career interest in does that across five school districts, including a recent career field trip with and

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  3. 10 Nov 2021

    Great day at conference. In convo w/ , he called 4 focus on relational loss alongside learning loss. Discussed a shift from leaning on teachers more 2 schools leveraging community partners & adding helping professions w/ intentionality. 1/2

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  4. 10 Nov 2021

    Pioneer Geoff Canada kicking off closing plenary at conference. Urging us to move beyond talk to action.

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  5. 10 Nov 2021

    “If we thought was hard to work with, schools will be much harder. To access dollars, we must have concise messaging and strong relationships.” - Geoffrey Canada

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  6. 10 Nov 2021

    Thank you for supporting long-term financial sustainability planning, in communities for and , so that we don’t do more of the same with dollars. Access + Quality = Equity.

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  7. 10 Nov 2021

    If you want quality, needs to invest in the FULL cost. Not race to undercut or under-communicate the true costs. - Geoffrey Canada

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  8. 10 Nov 2021

    CBOs know what our kids need, just like real parents know what their kids need (camp, tennis, art). Philanthropists need to invest in - not just the research.

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  9. 10 Nov 2021

    20% set aside to address and 1% each for evidence-based and programs, and it needs to show up in each state’s plan. We should read those plans!

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  10. 10 Nov 2021

    Grateful that former teachers were involved in drafting and implementation ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦

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  11. 8 Nov 2021

    “I want to live in a country where Colin Kaepernick is seen as a hero and Kyle Rittenhouse is seen as a terrorist” ~mhfksafa

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  12. 9 Nov 2021

    Nice shout out from ⁦⁩ about ⁦⁩ ‘s high dosage work in ⁩ ⁦

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  13. 9 Nov 2021

    From Can’t give more to the same, exhausted teachers. Instead - hire family liaisons and counselors, bring to the planning table. Use funds to support and

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  14. 9 Nov 2021

    At - listening to talk about COVID disparities. 65% of students who lost a family member to were and students. and Matter

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  15. 1 Nov 2021

    2.0 is the largest study of its kind on in the education sector. Tune in Thursday at 12pm ET to hear President and some of the field's most influential funders react to the report. Register here:

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  16. 28 Oct 2021

    "What do you want to be & how can we get you there?" is a great question for a young ! My terrific convo w/ & Nyasha Rusununguko of on mentoring, academic enrichment & community for students. Listen & pls share!

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  17. 6 May 2021

    Honored to share the “Good, Bad, and Ugly” of studies at the ⁦⁩ convening yesterday. Research at ⁦⁩ has been a tremendous catalyst for growth and investment, and also a strain.

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  18. 18 Mar 2021

    In solidarity with our community, I just supported Asian American LEAD. Join me and help them reach their goal!

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  19. 3 Mar 2021

    Thank you and for emphasizing the importance of partnerships in& funding for summer &afterschool, to support kids’ emotional health. “It’s okay for us as policy makers to say ‘kids need to have fun’”.

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  20. 7 Feb 2021
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