Ace Parsi

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Ace Parsi
Director of Coalition Engagement,
iCivics

Ace Parsi is the director of coalition engagement at iCivics, where he works to advance civic education through strategic partnerships and policy initiatives. He previously served as director of innovation at the National Center for Learning Disabilities, director of deeper learning at the National Association of State Boards of Education, and director of policy at the National Service-Learning Partnership. His career spans policy, research, and school-based roles, including work at the Alliance for Excellent Education, and Fair Oaks Community School in Redwood City, California. He was also a researcher with Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE). Parsi earned his MPP from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.

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The James Irvine Foundation sponsors the Linked Learning approach as a strategy for improving California high schools' performance. PACE was asked to gather evidence on the cost of linked learning programs. The report explores how traditional high…