John Gomperts is a long-time leader in non-profits and government organizations devoted to civic engagement and to creating greater opportunity for children and youth. From 2012 – 2020, John served as President & CEO of America’s Promise Alliance. Prior to that, John served as the Director of AmeriCorps in the Obama Administration. Earlier in his career, John worked in the US Senate (Sens. Wofford, Kerry, Daschle), practiced law and served as a judicial clerk. John earned his JD from Georgetown University Law Center and his AB in History from University of California, Berkeley. John has served on a wide range of boards in including FoodCorps (Chair), Points of Light, Presidio Institute, News Literacy Project, and others.
John Gomperts
Executive Fellow
Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
Credited Webinars:
- Supporting School Attendance in a Time of Changing Norms
- Beyond the Ballot: Sustaining Progress in Academic Recovery and Early School Success
- Taking Action: Accelerating Equitable Learning Recovery
- Beyond the Headlines: What Data Tell Us a Year Later
- Pathways to Progress: Inspiring Success Stories in Student Learning Recovery
- Uniting Schools & Families to Get Students Back Into the Attendance Habit
- Education Recovery Scorecard: Results and Implications
- Stalled Learning Recovery and Bright Spots from 2023
- Making Kids a Major Public Priority: Changing the Narrative
- Building Parent Power: Fostering A Movement of Informed Learning Agents
- National Initiatives -> Local Impact: One Year In and A Strong Future
- Summer and OST: Smart Investments Outside of School to Accelerate Learning
