VENTURE VISIONARIES

Episode 2.7

Big, Bold Equity:

Jillian Juman, CEO Envision Education's Vision for Inclusive Education

Join us on Venture Visionaries as we sit down with Jillian Juman, the transformative leader behind Envision Education, who brings over two decades of dedication to educational equity. Discover how Jillian’s journey from a classroom teacher to CEO is reshaping the educational landscape for underserved communities in Oakland, offering students the tools to thrive and succeed.

This episode delves into the innovative Envision Way, Jillian’s personal evolution, and the profound impact of fostering inclusive communities of learning. From the streets of downtown Oakland to the halls of Envision Academy, hear how Jillian and her team are creating futures where every student can envision and reach their full potential.

Tune in to Learn How Curiosity Can Unlock Unimagined Success. 

Episode
Highlights

Leading on Dancefloors to Leading in Schools:

Discover Jillian Juman’s unique journey from being a passionate dancer to the CEO of Envision Education, and how her artistic background informs her innovative leadership style.

Building Inclusive Futures:

Learn about the intentional creation of pro-Black, anti-racist, and all-inclusive environments at Envision schools, serving as a model for educational equity and community building.

The Envision Way:

Explore how Envision Education is revolutionizing the educational landscape for underserved communities, emphasizing real-world experience and performance assessment to prepare students for success beyond school.

Challenges and Transformations:

Gain insights into the complexities of leading a dual-headed organization like Envision Education, addressing the challenges of public education in the Bay Area, and envisioning the future of learning.

Stories Segment

Venture Visionaries goes beyond the CEO,

giving a voice to the community involved in making a venture a success. We got to hear from some of the organization and school leaders (and a student) about what makes Envision so special!

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