Nínive Calegari

Nínive Calegari is a veteran public school teacher who was the founding Executive Director of 826 Valencia and the founding CEO of 826 National. Nínive received her undergraduate degrees from Middlebury College, a graduate degree in Teaching and Curriculum from Harvard University’s School of Education, and an Honorary Doctoral Degree from the USF School of Education in 2019. Her 826 pedagogy has been replicated by 40 organizations internationally. She also founded and leads The Teacher Salary Project, working to improve conditions for teachers, and was most recently the CEO of Enterprise for Youth.

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