Campbell Brown

Campbell Brown is the Head of News Partnerships team at Facebook. She is the Founder of Partnership for Educational Justice and co-founded The 74. Ms. Brown is a writer and award-winning journalist who has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Daily Beast, and Slate, and who has also covered stories around the globe for CNN and NBC News. Through her writing and reporting on education issues, Ms. Brown became a passionate advocate for school choice and education reform. Ms. Brown’s focus has been challenging teacher tenure and special dismissal protections that make it almost impossible to remove grossly ineffective and even abusive teachers from the classroom. Along with PEJ, Ms. Brown is also the founder of the Parents’ Transparency Project, a watchdog group that investigates and reports on failure and inequity in the public education system. Ms. Brown serves on the board of the Jewish Community Project, a preschool and community center in Lower Manhattan. Ms. Brown lives in New York City with her husband and two sons.