EDUCATION FOR CHANGE
Lawren B. Keaton currently serves as the Interim Principal at Education for Change Public Schools since July 2025. Prior to this role, Lawren held various positions at Aspire Public Schools, including Assistant Principal and Dean of Students, from April 2022 to June 2025. Lawren's teaching experience includes serving as a 7th and 8th Grade English Teacher at Making Waves Academy and as an ELA Content Lead and 7th Grade English Teacher at Caliber Public Schools, where Lawren was also a Kindergarten Instructional Assistant. Earlier experience includes serving as a Certificated Substitute for both Vallejo City Unified School District and Napa Valley Unified School District. In the retail sector, Lawren worked as an Assistant Store Manager at Sherwin-Williams and as a Sales Representative at Young's Market Company. Lawren's educational background includes a Master’s Certification in Educational Leadership from Clark Atlanta University, a Master of Arts in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusive Education from Touro University California, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with a minor in Psychology from California State University, Chico.
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EDUCATION FOR CHANGE
Education for Change (EFC) is Oakland’s largest charter management organization, non-profit. We operate 7 free public charter schools in and serve over 3,000 Tk-10 students in the Fruitvale and Elmhurst neighborhoods of East Oakland.