Khanlabschool
Khan Lab School in Palo Alto, CA, is seeking a Lower School Director to lead their grades TK-5 program. The role involves academic and operational leadership, faculty support, community building, and strategic initiatives to foster mastery-based, innovative, and personalized education. The candidate should be a seasoned educational leader with a focus on progressive, competency-based learning models.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2014
Khan Lab School is a nonprofit independent school and learning lab founded by Sal Khan in Mountain View, California. The school pilots mastery-based, personalized education where students advance by demonstrated mastery rather than seat time, emphasizing caring relationships, mixed-age collaboration, and teachers-as-learners. It deliberately leverages time, space, and technology to support project-based and interdisciplinary learning across early childhood through middle school. Khan Lab School also serves as a demonstration site—sharing practices and research with the broader education community.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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