Frances Bolaños is an accomplished educational leader with over ten years of experience creating and leading innovative and personalized educational programs for diverse students and families. She is a co-founder of the Avant Garde Academy (AGA) Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports and oversees a Florida charter school network that offers a rigorous and holistic curriculum that fosters academic and social success. She is also the managing director of AGA Scholars Preschool, a high-quality early childhood education program that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond. She is also the managing partner for the educational management company Leading Bright Scholars, which offers services to private and charter schools, including their international virtual school programs.Frances holds a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and a Master of Science in Educational Psychology and is pursuing a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership. She has a strong background in designing and delivering educational programs that meet the needs and interests of diverse learners, as well as leading and managing educational organizations with practical strategies for growth, development, and sustainability. She is passionate about serving children and families and positively impacting their well-being. She is a respected figure in the field of education who has earned recognition for her leadership, dedication, and vision. She continues to inspire and empower others with her unwavering commitment to excellence and her belief in the potential of every child.