Sara Krachman

Sara Krachman is the Founder & Executive Director of Transforming Education, a nonprofit that supports educators in fostering the development of the whole child so that all students, particularly those from underserved populations, can thrive. Sara has led TransformEd’s work to support school systems serving over 1M students across 20+ states and has authored more than a dozen publications and toolkits that translate research into actionable guidance for K-12 educators.

Before founding TransformEd, Sara was a Senior Associate in the Parthenon Group’s Education Practice, where she served as a strategic advisor to leading national foundations, large K-12 school districts, and state departments of education on the design and rollout of large-scale education reform efforts. Sara earned an A.B. in Government from Harvard University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She also holds a certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from Tufts University and the Institute for Nonprofit Practice.