Paula Kashtan Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I oversaw corporate, foundation, and government funding strategy and relations, managing a portfolio of more than $3 million in annual funding.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

I led a team of 14 staff and 40 full-time AmeriCorps members in providing near-peer college access support to more than 2,000 low-income students at 70 high schools across Minnesota.

Greater New York City Area

I ran a program that trained first-generation college students ("coaches") to work in high schools supporting seniors through the entire college application and matriculation process. Over the course of the school year I planned and led 70 hours of differentiated training for coaches and professional development for their adult supervisors.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I managed a team of eight facilitators who led weekly after-school programming focused on confidence and college and career readiness for under-resourced teen girls. Under my watch student enrollment grew by 145%. I also oversaw the planning and execution of numerous conferences for teens and their adult mentors, regularly attracting more than 150 attendees.

Los Angeles, California, United States

I taught grades 9 through 12, with classes including AP English Language, Journalism, English Language Development, and Contemporary Composition. I also helped students launch a monthly school newspaper worked with my small learning community to develop a new project-based learning protocol.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Malibu, Ca

Master'S Of Education, Urban Education

Bachelor'S Of Science, Journalism