José Luis Vilson

Educator, writer, activist
José Luis Vilson is an educator, writer, speaker and activist for educational equity, agency and justice.

Why you should listen

José Luis Vilson is a National Board Certified teacher, a Math for America master teacher and the executive director of EduColor, an organization dedicated to race and social justice issues in education. He sits on the board of directors for the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards and PowerMyLearning, a national education nonprofit that advances educational equity and accelerates students' social-emotional learning and academic achievement. He is the author of This Is Not A Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education, and his work has been featured in the New York Times, The Guardian, El Diario / La Prensa and The Atlantic.