{"id":56897,"date":"2024-06-21T11:35:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T15:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistscholars.org\/?post_type=board&#038;p=56897"},"modified":"2024-09-11T15:21:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T19:21:25","slug":"jefferson-burnett","status":"publish","type":"board","link":"https:\/\/www.assistscholars.org\/nb\/board\/jefferson-burnett\/","title":{"rendered":"Jefferson Burnett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"notranslate\">Jefferson Burnett er strategisk r\u00e5dgiver for friskoleledere og styreledere. Han var tidligere visepresident i National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), der han ledet arbeidet med global utdanning, myndighetsrelasjoner, milj\u00f8messig og \u00f8konomisk b\u00e6rekraft, p\u00e5virkningsarbeid og akkreditering i l\u00f8pet av sin 30 \u00e5r lange periode. Jefferson var en ressurs for NAIS n\u00e5r det gjaldt styring og ledelse, og han var kontaktperson for foreningens Board Governance Committee, og han satt ogs\u00e5 i styrene for Independent School Association Network (ISAnet) og International Council Advancing Independent School Accreditation (ICAISA). F\u00f8r han begynte i NAIS, var Jefferson visepresident for Independent Schools i Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"notranslate\">Jefferson sitter for tiden i styret for Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS) og Association of Secondary School International Students and Teachers (ASSIST), i tillegg til at han er Councilor-at-Large i International Council Advancing Independent School Accreditation. Han har tidligere v\u00e6rt styremedlem ved Washington International School (Washington, DC), der han var nestleder, medformann i Governance Committee og medlem av Executive Committee og Strategic Initiatives Task Force. Han har tidligere v\u00e6rt styremedlem ved Edmund Burke School (Washington, DC) og medlem av det r\u00e5dgivende styret ved Klingenstein Center ved Teacher's College, Columbia University (New York).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"notranslate\">Jefferson har en bachelorgrad i antropologi fra Columbia University, Columbia College (New York) og en mastergrad i sosialantropologi fra University of Cambridge, King's College. Michael's Country Day School og St. George's School, begge i Newport, Rhode Island, samt Sherborne School i Dorset, England. 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