Jackie Foor is the Executive Director of the Consortium for Public Education. The Consortium is a nonprofit organization that works with school districts across Southwestern Pennsylvania and beyond, on initiatives designed to strengthen and broaden school leadership and engage the community so that students have access to the opportunities and experiences they need to imagine, plan, and prepare for their futures. As an intermediary organization, the Consortium connects schools, community organizations, higher education, and businesses and helps build impactful partnerships that provide students with real-world learning experiences and meaningful career exploration.