REGAN ALLAN

EXPERIENCE

Former Director of Education & Engagement, Stamford Public Education Foundation: led parent leadership initiatives including PLTI and PEP, developed mentoring curriculum and supported high needs students
Past Executive Director, Starfish Connection: coordinated college-access mentoring for low-income, first-generation youth
Former Project Manager, Child Associate and Tutor, Stamford Public Schools: supported strategic planning, student services and academic achievement
Facilitated SPS strategic planning and visioning with Superintendent Earl Kim, bringing parents, educators and community stakeholders together
Former K–1 teacher at Daniel Webster Magnet Elementary School

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Founding Member, Alliance for Black Achievement: advancing academic achievement and well-being of Black students
Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) Alumna
Past Co-President, Vice President & Secretary, Parent Teacher Council of Stamford
School parent leadership: Past President, Vice President, Secretary and PTC Delegate for Stark, Dolan and AITE PTOs
Past Chair, City of Stamford Appointments Commission
Past Co-chair, Stone Soup Resource Expo, mobilizing community partners and volunteers
Stamford Youth Foundation, Director/Coach, Odyssey of the Mind & Chess
Founder, MOMS Club of Stamford

PERSONAL

Stamford resident for almost 30 years
Mother of four; all four attended Stamford Public Schools
Master’s Degree in Elementary Education, Teachers College, Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts in American Civilization (Race and Ethic Relations) University of Pennsylvania
Grades PreK-6 Teacher Certification in CT and NY