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Winston Cox

Winston Cox

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    User

  • Education

    • Lesley University

      1997 - 1999
      Master's degree Education Middle School

    • Georgetown University McDonough School of Business

      2012 - 2013
      EML Organizational Leadership

      Member of first cohort of innovative new EML program, a partnership between DCPS and McDonough School of Business under the mentor-ship of Dr. Bob Bies.

    • University of Massachusetts Boston

      1989 - 1992
      Bachelor's degree Anthropology

  • Experience

    • Boston Public Schools

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2010
      Principal and Teacher

    • EL Education, Inc.

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Director of Turnaround Schools

      -Monitored implementation of existing turnaround schools -Develop programmatic materials for use in turnaround efforts-Delivered leadership & instructional coaching to partner schools-Researched and developed new turnaround partnerships

    • District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

      Aug 2011 - Jul 2017
      Principal

      -Secured partnership with Turnaround Arts program, President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities-Awarded Empowering Males of Color grant to focus on specific needs of black and Hispanic boys-Led the school out of state “focus” status to “rising focus” on statewide standardized assessment-Reduced suspension rate from 11% in 2011-2012 to 3% in 2015-2016-Achieved 92% student satisfaction rate in 2015-Nominated for membership in new Cluster X for promising growth schools-Led school transition from Pre-K-8, to Pre-K-5 Show less

    • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

      Sept 2017 - Jul 2022
      Director Of Implementation for Turnaround Arts: National

    • Cox LEADS, LLC

      Jul 2022 - now
      Co-Chief Executive Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Principal's

      DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Chairman of the Board

      Issued by Center for Black Educator Development on Sept 2019
      Center for Black Educator DevelopmentAssociated with Winston Cox

    • Board Member, Fender Play Foundation

      Issued by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation on Aug 2020
      Fender Musical Instruments CorporationAssociated with Winston Cox