Auditi Chakravarty

Auditi is CEO of AERDF (the Advanced Education Research and Development Fund). AERDF applies inclusive advanced education R&D to find potentially transformative teaching and learning solutions that can scale, centering on the assets, strengths, and needs of Black and Latino students and all students experiencing poverty. Auditi previously spent 12 years at College Board, where she led research and assessment development for the SAT suite of assessments, launched the Pre-AP program, was GM of SpringBoard, designed AP Computer Science Principles and AP Capstone, and led the redesign of AP science, history, and world language courses. Prior to that she held multiple product development and instructional design roles at Kaplan Test Prep and Kaplan K12 after roles in publishing, including at Scholastic. A former high school English teacher, Auditi has a BA in English and M.Ed in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. She lives in New York City and Colchester, Vermont.