Matt Grant

Matt Grant is a seasoned educator and writer with extensive experience in curriculum development and program direction. Currently serving as Curriculum Coordinator at Manhattan Youth since 2011, Matt has also held roles such as Education Director and After School Program Director, overseeing various educational initiatives and directing arts-based programs for middle school students. Previously, Matt worked as a Staff Writer for Literary Hub, contributing numerous articles and conducting interviews with notable figures. Early career experiences include curriculum coordination at Harlem Children's Zone and contributions to PopMatters as a writer. Matt began their career in educational settings with hands-on roles, including teaching and program management in aquatics and filmmaking. Holding a B.A. in Film Production from Webster University, Matt combines both education and creative writing expertise.