JESSICA STRUHS is a senior consultant with Public Impact, focusing primarily on assisting schools and districts with Opportunity Culture implementation to extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams. Before joining Public Impact, Ms. Struhs was a Fulbright Scholar, teaching English in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and a science teacher, first through Teach For America in Memphis, Tennessee, where she received the highest evaluation possible on the Teacher Effectiveness Measure for both years, and at DC Prep Charter School. She went on to become a middle school math and science department chair, instructional coach, and manager of teacher leadership and development for Teach for America in Jefferson County, Florida. Ms. Struhs holds a master’s degree in education leadership and administration from Lehigh University, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology and education from Merrimack College.