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Dr. Howard Fuller named one of nation’s most

Wendy Kopp, founder and CEO of Teach For America and co-founder and CEO of Teach For All, has named Dr. Howard Fuller, distinguished professor and director of Marquette’s Institute for the Transformation of Learning, one of the nation’s most powerful educators in a list published at forbes.com.

“These individuals, who aren’t often in the national spotlight, demonstrate the leadership we need to ensure all children gain the skills necessary to get to and through college,” says Kopp. In naming Fuller to the top-seven list, Forbes wrote,

“For three decades, as superintendent, educator, organizer and advocate, Howard has relentlessly championed the right of parents to demand an excellent education for their children.” Fuller is a former Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent and has been an educational leader in the community for more than three decades. Photo by Ben Smidt