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Daniel Weisberg
Chief Executive Officer at TNTP
Daniel Weisberg served as the Chief Executive Officer of TNTP (The New Teacher Project) from 2015 to 2021.14 He joined TNTP in 2009 and held various leadership roles before becoming CEO.23 Prior to TNTP, Weisberg worked as the Chief Executive of Labor Policy and Implementation for the New York City Department of Education.23
Weisberg has a background in law, holding a JD from New York University Law School and a BA in Political Science from Columbia College.2 He is a product of New York City public schools and a lifelong resident of the city.1
In December 2021, Weisberg was appointed as First Deputy Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education under Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor David Banks.16 In this role, he oversees a wide range of responsibilities, including curriculum reform, opening new schools, and supervising senior leadership.6
Throughout his career, Weisberg has been involved in education policy and reform efforts, particularly focusing on teacher quality and effectiveness.35 His work at TNTP included supporting school systems and states in recruiting, developing, and retaining effective teachers and principals.23
