Allies for Radical Collaboration

As Associate Director of Learning, Clare works in partnership with HFLI’s leadership team to advance HFLI’s national programs and vision of excellence in education for all. Clare believes education should ultimately foster students’ abilities to creatively transform their world, and she leverages a Deeper Learning by Doing® approach to promote experiences that guide learners to develop future-of-work readiness skills and competencies. She earned her School Administrator Certification in Education Leadership through Grand Valley State University, her M.A. in Teaching Secondary Education from Oakland University, and her B.S. in Human Development from Cornell University.

With over two decades of experience in education, Jennifer is passionate about creating high-quality, culturally responsive learning environments that empower students and educators alike. Her leadership spans curriculum design, professional development, and transformative coaching, all aimed at fostering academic excellence and equity. She earned her M.A. in School & Post-Secondary Leadership from Michigan State University and her B.A. in Education: Elementary Science & Math Concentration from The University of Michigan.