2025 ACSA Equity Institute

Dr. Hong Nguyen is the Director of Educational Equity for the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. She started her career as a teacher, instructional coach, assistant principal, and principal. Dr. Nguyen has been in the field of education for the past 20 years. She holds a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership for Change from Fielding Graduate University, a Master’s/Credential from Santa Clara University, a Master’s/Credential from UC Davis, and a Bachelor of Arts from UC Berkeley. Dr. Nguyen has many years of experience and demonstrated passion for equity work in public educa...

Leopoldo Perez is an equity-minded leader in public education with a robust career spanning over 26 years. Currently serving in the Shasta Union High School District as an Associate Superintendent, Perez has dedicated his professional life to championing the cause of student voice, believing fervently that every day presents a new learning opportunity. His commitment to educational equity is evidenced by his participation in numerous equity events, where he has honed his skills and deepened his understanding of creating more inclusive learning environments.Throughout his career, Perez has held... Read more