Jill Bass

Position title: Session Title: Engaging Youth in Elections

Jill Bass has been the Chief Education Officer at Mikva Challenge  for the past 10 years.  At Mikva Challenge Bass manages curriculum, professional development and partner sites for the organizations work nationally.  Prior to joining Mikva Challenge, Bass worked as professional developer, curriculum writer, educational consultant, and instructional coach. But, in her heart she is still a teacher.  She taught in Chicago and New York City public schools for 13 years, an experience that has shaped her understanding of education ever since.