MEET THE TEAM

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KAVITA RAI (she/her)

Founder & Operations

Amplifying student voices in education spaces through innovative communication and policy initiatives. Graduate from Newbury Park HS and current junior @ USC studying public policy and law. Enjoys a good true crime documentary on Netflix.

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Benecia Jude (she/her)

Executive Director

Avid activist for equity. Graduate of Oak Park HS and freshman @ Berkeley studying public health. Hobbies include reading Jane Austen books, playing the piano, and long car rides with friends.

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Neha Davaluri (she/her)

Chief of Staff

Passionate about educational equity and racial literacy and their roles in reducing ignorance in today's world. Graduate of Santa Susana HS and incoming freshman @ GWU. Advocate for equal justice and representation for all. Lover of podcasts & tea!

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Manas Khatore (he/him)

Outreach Lead, CVUSD Team

Supporter a more equitable and inclusive education for all. Graduate of Newbury Park HS and incoming freshman @ Berkeley. Loves to discuss current events and committed to learning from the people around him.

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Shealyn Massey (she/her)

VUSD Lead

Strong advocate for intersectional policy and radical imagination to achieve educational equity, immigration reforms, and abolishing the carceral state. Student @ Berkeley. Believer in grassroots organizing and collaboration to build power and change systems.

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Israel Lozano (he/they)

OUHSD Team Co-Head

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Hans Bach-Nguyen

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OUHSD Team Co-Head

Senior @ Adolfo Camarillo High School.