Bob Lenz
| Industry | Education |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA |
| Introduction | Bob is the CEO and co-founder of Envision Schools. Bob also co-founded Academy X, an award winning leadership and humanities program at Sir Francis Drake High School in Marin County, California. Academy X was an integrated, project-based learning program for juniors and seniors that focused on preparing students for leadership in education, community, business and government organizations. Bob was a leader in Drake’s whole school reform effort as part of the Bay Area School Reform Collaborative (BASRC). Drake High School was one of 13 schools in the country named in 1999 as a New American High School by the U.S. Department of Education. Bob has consulted with school districts and graduate schools of education about project-based learning, professional development and the small school movement. Bob serves as the Past President of the Buck Institute for Education in Novato. Bob has an undergraduate degree from St. Mary’s College in Moraga, California and a M.A. in Education from San Francisco State University. |