Colorado League of Charter Schools
Dawna L. Taylor currently serves as the Chief of Staff and Vice President of School Services at the Colorado League of Charter Schools, a position held since June 2023. Previously, Dawna held several leadership roles, including Chief of Schools and Assistant Superintendent at San Jose Support from January 2022 to June 2023, and State Director of Engagement Services at AdvancED from July 2019 to January 2022. Dawna also worked with Cognia as a Regional Director during the same period. From November 2015 to July 2019, Dawna was the Assistant Vice President of K12 Programs at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, where responsibilities included overseeing various educational programs and managing an out-of-school STEM initiative. Dawna's earlier experience includes positions as Director of Blended Learning Centers at Commonwealth Connections Academy and Assistant Director of Blended Learning Programs at Connections Learning. Dawna has a Master's of Education in Educational Leadership Administration & Supervision from Jones International University and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Florida A&M University.
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Colorado League of Charter Schools
The Colorado League of Charter Schools is a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to supporting the charter schools in the state. The League is committed to helping these schools reach higher levels of student performance and overall success by providing information and resources, including technical support, advocacy, public relations assistance, and much more. Membership with the League is open to all charter schools in Colorado. The League also provides guidance and technical assistance for developing charter school groups, such as charter application reviews, contract negotiations, and general start up support. There are 269 charter school campuses in Colorado serving over 137,000 students. This represents nearly 16% of total PK-12 public school enrollment in the state.