
Jaime Colly
Adjunct Professor
Biography
Jaime Colly serves as the Vice President of Northern California, Local Advocacy. She leads the team in executing advocacy priorities in Northern California and serves as the face of CCSA with coalition partners, elected leaders, and charter members. She collaborates to support our member schools through renewals, new school authorization, AB1505 implementation at districts and counties, and local election work. She will be instrumental in building additional regional partnerships to benefit all students.
Jaime has more than a decade of teaching, curriculum design and implementation, and school administrative experience including serving as Director of the San Francisco Teacher Residency at the University of San Francisco in partnership with SFUSD and Stanford University. She also served as the Principal at Livermore Valley Charter School and led teacher support work for Teach for America in the Bay Area before that. When she is not out fighting the good fight, she loves spending time with her family and traveling near and far.
Expertise
- Teacher preparation
- School leadership
- AB 1505 charter law
- School finance & compliance
Research Areas
- Student engagement
- Truancy
- Teacher efficacy
- Special education
Education
- CSUEB, EdD in Educational Leadership, 2013
- CSUEB, MS in Education, 2008
Prior Experience
- Director of San Francisco Teacher Residency, USFCA & Stanford
- TPA Coordinator, USFCA
- Administrator, OUSD, Mt. Diablo Unified School District
- Adjunct Professor in Teacher Education, USFCA
- Adjunct Professor in Teacher Education, CSUEB
Awards & Distinctions
- CSUEB 40 under 40