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Philly’s charter schools chief is leaving for a schools job in D.C.

“She has a deep belief that we can make schools more powerful and healthy places for kids, and she understands the conditions that are necessary for schools to be able to evolve,” Lehmann said.

Christina Grant, shown in this 2018 file photo, is leaving the Philadelphia School District to become state superintendent of education in Washington, D.C. Grant is chief of charter schools and innovation in Philadelphia.
Christina Grant, shown in this 2018 file photo, is leaving the Philadelphia School District to become state superintendent of education in Washington, D.C. Grant is chief of charter schools and innovation in Philadelphia.Read moreELIZABETH ROBERTSON / Staff Photographer