Executive Director
Braven Newark, United States
Braven’s new Executive Director of Newark, Samantha Crockett, has been an innovator and leader in education for nearly two decades, spending most of her time proving the possible for students in Newark, New Jersey. She began her career as an ’07 Teach for America Corps member in the Bronx, NY and went on to become a founding school teacher and principal for KIPP in Newark, New Jersey. In 2020, she became an elected School Board Member in Orange, NJ where she serves as the Curriculum Chair and most recently launched several career programming initiatives for KIPP New Jersey’s alumni team. Samantha holds a dual master’s degree from Bank Street College of Education in Childhood Education and Special Education and a bachelor’s degree in Latin American and Caribbean Studies from Binghamton University, where she became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated.
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