As a senior program manager at Jobs for the Future, Krista Sabados coaches high school re-engagement programs, supports high schools’ and colleges’ partnership development and college readiness efforts, and supports school districts’ implementation of student-centered learning strategies. Before joining JFF, Ms. Sabados was an associate director of education at YouthBuild USA where she facilitated high school and GED instructor learning communities, training events, and conferences. Ms. Sabados was also a researcher, instructor, and grant writer for organizations such as College Summit, Project Zero, Clovis Unified School District, and the Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education. Ms. Sabados holds a B.A. in sociology from the University of California, Santa Cruz and an Ed.M. in human development and psychology from Harvard Graduate School of Education. She began her educational journey as a low-income, first-generation community college student where she received transformational instruction and mentoring.
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