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“Even though I am not a parent PPS helps me because I care about children! I want this generation to be better than what they are doing now.”
-PPS PEP Graduate

Leadership

Parents for Public Schools Board of Directors include individuals with a variety of experience in policy, nonprofit leadership, community activism, and consultancy.  The board oversees PPS’s work and ensures that we are fulfilling our mission.

  • Jacqueline Griffin, Nolensville, TN | President
  • Kathy March, Greenville, NC | Vice President
  • Wendy White, Madison, MS | Treasurer
  • Alan Richard, Atlanta, GA | Secretary
  • Cindy Arriagada, Apex, NC
  • Joey Barnett, Nashville, TN
  • Shyann Belanger, Sterling, OK
  • Stephen Brooks, Dublin CA
  • Keisha Easley, Columbia, SC
  • Brittany Gray, Greenwood, MS
  • Karen Harrington, Bethel, NC
  • Andrea Jones-Davis, Madison, MS
  • Courtni Newsome, San Diego, CA
  • Thomas Reynolds, Charleston, MS
  • Carolyn Sievers, Greenville, NC
  • Thea Williams-Black, Spring, TX
  • Terrence Wilson, Hogansville, GA

Staff

  • Joann Mickens, Executive Director
  • Chiquikta Fountain, Project Manager
  • Jarred Gibson, Director of Organizational Advancement
  • Martha Montufar, Director of Programs & Trainings
We are committed to improving public schools.

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