Frederick Brown, Learning Forward CEO, was elected chair of the Learning First Alliance, a group of associations working to advance trust, investment, and equity in public education for all learners.

Brown brings extensive experience and commitment to improving student outcomes by advancing high-quality professional learning and is a champion of supporting teachers’ and leaders’ continuous learning.

 “It is an honor to serve as chair of the Learning First Alliance,” Brown said. “In this pivotal time for public education, our collective efforts to support and elevate the teaching profession are more important than ever. I look forward to working with our member organizations to drive meaningful change.”

The Learning First Alliance represents many national education associations that serve principals, superintendents, school counselors, professional learning leaders, and others.