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Charli Kemp
2021–2024 Fellow: Change The TuneCharli Kemp believes music is the universal language of the soul, a panacea for societal problems. She curates transformative, musical-learning experiences that empower individuals to create positive systemic change. Utilizing education as a vehicle for activism, Charli is driven in her desire to end inequitable systems while creating opportunities and access for underserved communities. As Executive Director and Founder of Change The Tune, a nonprofit that reimagines the educational system, Charli creates revolutionary, out-of-classroom learning spaces that provide radical and transformational learning experiences and support the holistic development of both student and teacher.
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Charli Kemp has worked for Green Dot Public Schools where she developed the organization’s first social-emotional learning framework and taught middle-school mathematics and science as a Teach For America Fellow. Charli received her BA from Spelman College, an MBA from USC, and is currently a doctoral candidate in education leadership at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.