Kevin Bacon is a seasoned educator who has dedicated his career to student outcomes and community engagement. He is a retired Portland Public Schools administrator that taught and administrated at all three levels, elementary, middle and high.
In retirement he continues to support schools by substituting for principals and consulting as needed. He recently completed a three year term as the president of the nonprofit, Oregon Alliance of Black School Educators and served two years on the board of the nonprofit Reading Results. He is proud of his accumulative 38 years of service to nearly every student demographic in most sectors of Portland. He has been a teacher, student management specialist, biotech education coordinator, coach, vice principal, and principal.
Kevin received his Courage to Lead training and certification from the Center for Courage and Renewal in 2011. He has facilitated numerous retreats since that time and brings energy, insight, and humility to every gathering. Kevin has two adult children and loves spending his leisure time golfing, traveling, hiking and cycling.
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