Gerard Robinson will become the president of the Black Alliance for Education Options, a 2,000-member, Washington-based nonprofit group that helps educate African-American families about school choice. Mr. Robinson, who starts his new job Aug. 20, was previously a senior fellow at the Institute for the Transformation of Learning at Marquette University in Milwaukee.
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