ABOUT THE FOUNDER

His experience spans K-12 schools, higher education, and government at all levels. He has authored dozens of publications shaping educational policy and practice. Currently serving his second term on the Austin ISD Board of Trustees, Dr. Foster champions excellence in opportunity and outcomes for all students. He is also the founding Executive Producer of PBS Blackademics Television. He earned his Ph.D. and M.A. from UT Austin and his B.A. from William and Mary. He is the proud parent of two young adults, Malcolm and Marlee.