Antonio Boyd
Antonio Boyd serves as Executive Vice President at Future of School. Future of School is the leading non-partisan education intermediary focused on access to quality education and dedicated to transforming America's K-12 education from a one-size-fits-all system to one that ensures that all students reach their unbounded potential. Future of School is committed to ensuring that the next generation of leaders gains the critical competencies needed to thrive in a future-ready workforce while competing in a diverse and digital global economy. Antonio has been instrumental in developing Future of School's collaborations between some of the largest Ed Tech providers in the nation and school districts across the county through Future of Schools Resilient Schools Project, Resilient Districts Prize, Parent Tech Training, and Community Tech Learning Hubs.
For more than 30 years, Antonio has worked on public/private and education community collaborations. He served as Vice President of the Community Services Division at HOPE worldwide, an international faith-based charity. In that role, Antonio oversaw 157 local chapters in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean and managed 127 staff and over 37,500 volunteers. He directed HOPE worldwide's education programs, youth programs, disaster service programs, and volunteer efforts. His expertise includes governmental relations, securing grants contract and fundraising, economic development, forming community-based collaborations, and public-private partnerships to provide social and community services to community residents and youth.
Antonio received his B.A. in Speech Communications and Marketing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He attended Webster University for his master's degree in Management and Leadership and the Management Academy of Public Health at the University of North Carolina's Gillings School of Global Public Health and Keenan-Flagler School of Business. Antonio is a Riley Institute Diversity Fellow at Furman University.
Antonio is a doctoral candidate at the Northeastern University Graduate School of Education in the College of Professional Studies. Antonio recently was inducted into the Huntington 100 Class of 2021 at Northeastern, which honors outstanding students' commensurate achievements with the university's mission, ideals, values, and academic plan. His work and research focus on experiential learning, afterschool programming, equity and access, diversity and Inclusion, social justice education, and college and career pathways.
Future of School
Articles:
The Power and Possibility of Community Learning Hubs in GED Circuit
Closing the Digital Divide for Parents: A COVID-19 Story in Getting Smart
Academic Magnet High School is on a Mission of Excellence through Creating Opportunity for All in Getting Smart
Creating Promising Career Pathways for High School Minority Students by Partnering with the Business Community in Getting Smart