Sara Tirschwell

President and Texas Campaign

Sara is the founder and president of SOS-squared. She is the CEO of YesCare (www.yescarecorp.com), a provider of comprehensive healthcare to incarcerated populations. Sara is a single mom of two daughters. For 30 years was one of the few leading women in the field of distressed finance and restructuring. Sara ran for mayor of New York City in 2021 and, unique among all the candidates, developed a P-12 education reform plan as a core platform issue.

T. Willard Fair

Florida Campaign

T. Willard Fair is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Urban League of Greater Miami and co-founder of "The Will to Achieve" education reform initiative. A powerful voice in the effort to improve his community, he has worked for the Urban League since September, 1963. He has been active in school reform in Florida, Miami Dade County, and his hometown of Liberty City.

Tai Abrams

New York State Campaign

Tai is the Founder and CEO of AdmissionSquad, a 501(c)(3) educational organization that helps high-achieving middle schoolers gain admission into top NYC high schools. Dedicated to constructing a "school-to-wealth pipeline," AdmissionSquad has worked with over 500 students and has maintained an 80% success rate in placing students in high-performance schools.

Monte Joffee, Ed.D.

Education consultant

Monte is the co-founder of The Renaissance Charter School in New York City where he served as principal for 14 years. He currently serves as the board chair of Renaissance I and Renaissance II. His teaching experience ranges from elementary to adjunct university classrooms. His expertise is school reform. He is co-founder of the "Will to Achieve" education reform initiative.