Bill > PR26-0436

This resolution confirms Michelle Yan's appointment to the Public Charter School Board, highlighting her extensive experience in education and public service. Ms. Yan brings a robust professional background, including roles as Chief of Staff to the Deputy Mayor for Education, Director of Data & Strategy for My School DC, and currently serving as Chief Strategy & Operating Officer at CitySchools Collaborative. Her career has focused on advancing public education in Washington, DC, with notable achievements such as conducting a school funding study that resulted in a $40M increase in dedicated funding for at-risk students and managing significant budgets across various educational organizations. She has a strong educational background, including degrees from Harvard University and the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and has worked in diverse roles from teaching middle school math to consulting at Bain & Company. The resolution is supported by a legal sufficiency review from the Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor, which found the appointment resolution legally unobjectionable. Ms. Yan is described as a Ward 2 resident committed to closing opportunity gaps in the District's public education system.

https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/PR26-0436