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Danielle Battle
Co-Founder and Deputy Executive Director, Restoring Inner City Hope; Manager of Professional Learning and Mathematics and Curriculum Writer, District of Columbia Public Schools
Danielle Battle is co-founder and deputy executive director of Restoring Inner City Hope, an organization offering multigenerational resources, outreach events, after-school programming, and workforce development in Baltimore. With a passion for supporting students and families from opportunity-excluded communities, she is also manager of professional learning for mathematics and a curriculum writer for District of Columbia Public Schools, where she previously was an assistant principal and school coordinator. Earlier, she facilitated math trainings for Department of Defense teaching staff at national and international bases, was a math curriculum specialist for Calvert Education Services, and taught at public schools in Baltimore and Washington, DC.
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