Mimi Woldeyohannes

MIMI WOLDEYOHANNES is an educator and educational justice advocate with more than eight years of experience working in the classroom and in the nonprofit sector. In her current role, she is responsible for developing and executing a highly strategic, innovative, and collaborative plan to engage a coalition of partner organizations to build a Black Teacher Pipeline model for Black students across the country.

Prior to working at the Center, Mimi was the Special Projects & Community Manager at The 74, a nonpartisan, nonprofit education media group. Mimi’s passion for education policy and advocacy stemmed from her Teach For America experience.

She is an alumna of American University where she earned her master’s degree in public administration and also holds a bachelor’s degree in political science with a minor in women’s studies from Texas Christian University.