Natalie Abel

Natalie Abel is the Strategic Partnerships Director at iNACOL, a nonprofit that provides policy advocacy, publishes research, develops quality standards, and drives the transformation to personalized, competency-based education forward. She specializes in cultivating strategic partnerships and development at iNACOL. She obtains the necessary support to help iNACOL achieve its mission to catalyze the transformation of K-12 education policy and practice to advance powerful, personalized, learner-centered experiences. With a background in communications, Natalie is passionate about knowledge building in the field of K-12 personalized, competency-based education. She holds a Master’s degree and B.A. from James Madison University.

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