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The SEED School of Los Angeles County, Founding Head of School Position Description ORGANIZATION About The SEED School of Los Angeles County Seventeen years ago, community leaders and philanthropists in the Los Angeles area embarked on a mission to bring The SEED Foundation and its first-in-the nation public boarding school model to the region's students. Their commitment to bringing SEED to Southern California will come to fruition in August 2022 with the opening of The SEED School of Los Angeles County (SEED LA), the first tuition-free boarding school program in the state of California. Supported by partnerships with LA Metro and Los Angeles County, SEED LA will provide youth with a specialized curriculum and programming that exposes them to opportunities in the growing transportation infrastructure industry alongside a rigorous college-preparatory program in STEM and the humanities. At SEED LA, all students will experience a 24-hour boarding environment where academic and...

ORGANIZATION Portal Schools is an emerging network of microschools designed to do better for students by crafting an educational experience that disrupts the traditional school model. In its program, students simultaneously attain a high school diploma and Bachelor's degree. Portal Schools' campuses are shared with partnering corporations, giving students the opportunity to dive into hands-on internships and obtain a diverse range of invaluable learning experiences and skill development. With its first campus opening in Los Angeles in the fall of 2021, Portal Schools will serve an intentionally diverse student population through a model that is student-centered, competency-based and workforce development focused. Portal Schools solves issues of student debt and career alignment to get students to the real world more successfully. To learn more about Portal Schools, please visit www.portalschools.org. OPPORTUNITY The leader in this role will serve as the Founding Head of...