Hannah Foley

Hannah serves as Senior Director and supports the work of Empower Schools working with educators and leaders to design, launch, and implement innovative partnerships and rural collaboratives.  She began her career as a public school teacher and middle school administrator in Houston. During her time in the classroom and in administration, she spearheaded initiatives in instructional coaching, leadership development and blended learning.

Hannah is an alumna of Teach for America and Education Pioneers and holds a B.A. in French from St. Olaf College and an M.P.P. from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota. Based in Austin, Texas, she enjoys the outdoors, cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and two young children.