Great Leaders Strong Schools Founder and President Emily Anne Gullickson to Depart Organization
Great Leaders Strong Schools announced today that Founder and President Emily Anne Gullickson has departed the organization to serve as the Deputy Secretary of Education for the Commonwealth of Virginia under the Governor Youngkin Administration. Gullickson founded A for Arizona, the 501(c)3 sister organization, in 2014 with former Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Graham Keegan to fulfill an acute need in the state to replicate excellence and create the policy conditions needed to rapidly expand access for students and families to attend high performing learning environments in low-income communities.