DR. MORGAN RASMUS

Director Of Innovations

Morgan Rasmus received her Bachelor’s Degree from Clark Atlanta University and her first master’s at Teachers College, Columbia University. In 2011, she returned to her hometown of Houston, Texas as a member of the 2011 Teach For America Corps and remained in the classroom until 2015. She continued her work in schools and served as a Student Support Manager for Communities In Schools of Houston, Inc from 2018 until August 2020. Most recently, she served as a Leadership for Educational Equity Public Policy Fellow in the Indianapolis Mayor’s Office of Education Innovation. She currently serves as the Director of Innovation at the Bread of Life, Inc, where she runs the Bread of Life Academy, which aims to provide quality educational and advancement pathways that provide justice and equity in employment for youth and young adults emerging from foster care, transition-age youth, and historically underserved Houstonians. She is a fierce advocate for people and is committed to the pursuit of educational equity for ALL despite the racial or economic makeup of their community. She wants to ensure that every person has adequate and quality access to an education of their choosing that allows them to acquire the skills to succeed at whatever they desire for their life’s path.