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Sara Nelson
Director of the Capacity Building Network at Massachusetts Charter Public School Association
Sara (Nelson) Lisak is the Director of School Supports at the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association (MCPSA).1 She provides capacity building support for charter schools in Massachusetts by creating professional development trainings and managing key strategic initiatives of the MCPSA's regional alliances.1
Sara has a background in education, having previously served as the Director of Student Support at Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School and as a Special Educator in NYC and Newton public schools.1 She holds a Bachelor's Degree in English from Amherst College and a Masters of Science Education from Brooklyn College.1
In her current role at MCPSA, which she has held since August 2018, Sara focuses on supporting charter schools through capacity building initiatives.2 Her work involves creating professional development opportunities and managing strategic projects to enhance the effectiveness of charter schools in Massachusetts.12