Orie Ward

Orie D. Ward is a Senior Management Consultant at Philogic that specializes in strategy, planning and innovation. He works with professional development associations in business and law to design and implement national program operations. He is also a former financial literacy teacher with programs that have been featured by the Wall Street Journal and U.S. Department of Treasury. He has sat on Boards of after school programs and been a education grant reviewer for the United Way.

Post's By Orie Ward

California

Do We Just Want Our Kids to Get a Job, or Do We Want Them to Change the World?

To those of us who observe, study and serve America’s public education system, it would seem that, similar to public housing, we have only been marginally successful. In many urban areas, failure is...

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Achievement Gap

Equality in Education Isn’t Enough. I Want to Talk About Equity.

Here in the United States of America, land of the free and home of the brave, we believe in equality. For education, that means if all students are expected to reach the same performance standards...

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