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Mar 2023
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Using an MBA in education--A conversatio...

Stacy Blackman Consulting, the leading MBA admissions consulting firm
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For this episode of B-Schooled we sit down the Recy Dunn. Recy currently serves as the CEO of Ascend Public Charter Schools and oversees a network of 16 schools serving 6,000 students in grades K-12 across Brooklyn, NY.  Prior to his role with Ascend, Recy served as the Chief Strategy Officer of the NYC Department of Education as well as a variety of other e ... Show More
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