Ashley Rose

Ashley Rose is an accomplished educator and advocate specializing in restorative practices, social justice, and the arts. Currently serving as the Director of Restorative Practices at Tufts University, Ashley Rose has also held significant roles, including Advisory Board Member and Organizer at Zero Debt Massachusetts and Race and Restorative Justice Specialist at Suffolk University. With extensive experience in teaching peace and poetry to K-12 students within Boston Public Schools, as well as being a professional spoken-word poet, Ashley Rose creates transformative educational experiences that integrate art to foster positive change in urban communities. Notably, Ashley Rose played a crucial role in launching the first city-wide youth participatory budgeting process in Boston, emphasizing youth engagement in civic governance.