Kelsey Ripley

Director of National Partnerships

Kelsey is an Atlanta native and graduated from the University of Georgia with a B.A. in English, a certificate in Interdisciplinary Writing, and a minor in Religion. She then went on to receive her M.S. from George Washington University, focusing her studies on Digital Literacy. Kelsey moved to Charlotte in 2015 and was a member of TNTP Teaching Fellows and TEACH Charlotte. She had the privilege of teaching 7th grade Language Arts for three years, in both public and charter Title I schools. Kelsey is committed to partnering with students and their families, and she firmly believes that every child is capable of success.