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Beverly Caffee Glenn, Executive Director


Beverly Caffee Glenn, Ed.D., is the executive director of the Hamilton Fish Institute on School and Community Violence. Prior to accepting this position, Dr. Glenn worked at the National Education Association (NEA), where she was the director of the human and civil rights division. A former dean of the School of Education at Howard University, she taught in the Department of Administration and Policy. She also served as a senior policy analyst at the Center for Law and Education at Harvard University. Dr. Glenn has consulted for many institutions, including Aurora Associates in South Africa, the Yale University Child Study Center, Project ATLAS (the partnership between James Comer, Theodore Sizer, Howard Gardner and the Education Development Center), the Public Education Fund Network and the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education. She obtained a doctorate in Administration, Planning and Social Policy at Harvard, a master of arts in curriculum development/secondary education from Catholic University of America and a bachelor of science in mathematics with a minor in chemistry from Morgan State University.