Lester Long

Lester Long is the Executive Director at Classical Charter Schools, overseeing and leading high-performing elementary schools in the South Bronx. Prior to this role, Long taught in New York City's most needy schools through the New York Teaching Fellows Program and held positions in finance at Société Générale, Lehman Brothers, Financial Security Assurance, and Ironwood Capital. Lester holds a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College and an M.Ed. in Elementary Education from Hunter College.