Instruction Partners
Justin Testerman is an experienced educational leader with a robust background in school improvement and teacher preparation. Currently serving as the Executive Director of Autonomous Schools Partnerships at Instruction Partners since January 2018, Testerman focuses on enhancing instructional quality in collaboration with educators and school leaders. Previously, as Co-CEO of Project Renaissance, Testerman played a key role in launching the Nashville Teacher Residency program aimed at increasing the diversity of the teaching workforce. Testerman's extensive experience includes roles such as Chief Operating Officer at the Tennessee Charter School Center and the Tennessee Charter School Incubator, both of which focused on supporting high-performing charter schools. Earlier career accomplishments include leadership positions at Volunteers of America of Minnesota, where Testerman significantly improved financial outcomes in education programs, and foundational work at the Minnesota Department of Education and Newark Public Schools. Testerman holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Miami University.
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We are a team of educators guided by a simple vision; you should be able to walk into any classroom and see students engaged in the kind of challenging, inspiring, and supportive learning that will open doors and help them reach their full potential. We believe this vision can be a reality for every child, in every classroom, in every school, in every district. We strengthen instructional leadership in schools, school systems, and states to ensure teachers have the support they need to improve learning experiences and learning outcomes for students—with attention to students of color, students experiencing poverty, multilingual learners, and students with disabilities.