Elena Elliott

Elena Elliott is an experienced education professional currently serving as an Associate at Valhalla Foundation since August 2022. Prior experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and their Communities at Stanford University and as a Kindergarten Teacher at KIPP Public Schools Northern California and Education for Change Public Schools, where Elena also held the position of Grade Level Lead. Elena's background includes participation in Teach For America as an Oakland Corps Member and various roles at Duke University, including Resident Assistant and Educational Internships. Elena holds a Master's Degree in Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies from Stanford University Graduate School of Education, a Multiple Subjects Teacher Credential in Urban Education from Loyola Marymount University, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Policy with a Minor in Economics from Duke University.