At a time when information has never been easier to access, we should think differently about how and why we come together to teach and to learn.
ABOUT ME
Since 2011, Michael Thomas Duffy has been the President of the Great Oaks Foundation, an education non-profit dedicated to leveling the playing field for low-income students.
Mr. Duffy is also an adjunct professor at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service where he teaches courses on management in the public and non-governmental sectors, with a focus on the Adaptive Leadership framework.
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
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Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government, Master of Public Policy; concentration in Business and Government
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Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut Bachelor of Arts in Economics; intern in the British House of Commons; student at the University of Barcelona
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VOLUNTEER
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Board Chair, Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, an art atelier in Old Lyme, Connecticut
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Former Board Co-Chair, Human Rights Campaign, the DC based LGBT civil rights advocacy organization
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Former Vestry Member, Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church in New York City
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Appointed by Massachusetts Governor William Weld to serve in his cabinet as Director of Consumer Affairs & Business Regulation
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Served for two terms as the Chairman and Commissioner of the MCAD, Massachusetts' civil rights enforcement agency
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Director, Charter School Office, at the NYC Department of Education in the mayoral administration of Michael Bloomberg
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CONTACT ME
ADDRESS
72 East 93rd Street
New York, NY 10128