Ulcca Joshi Hansen, Ph.D., J.D.

Ulcca Joshi Hansen is vice president of partnerships and research at Education Reimagined, a national organization that is convening organizations from across the country to shape a new, learner-centered system of education. Prior to joining Education Reimagined, she served as vice president of the Public Education and Business Coalition (PEBC), and executive director of the Colorado Boettcher Teacher Residency, the largest statewide teacher residency program in the country serving both urban and rural school districts. Before joining PEBC, Ulcca served as associate director of educator effectiveness at the Colorado Education Initiative, developing and implementing the state’s statewide teacher and principal evaluation systems. Ulcca began her career in the classroom as an elementary teacher in Newark Public Schools. She holds a bachelor's degree from Drew University and a certificate in early childhood and elementary education, with a focus on special education. She also earned her Ph.D. in education and philosophy from Oxford University and a juris doctor degree from Harvard Law School.

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Charter Schools

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On an early fall day a few years ago at a local playground, my friend Sarah and I watched as her three children reveled in their after-school freedom. In front of us, her two younger children were...

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