Michael Johnston

About Michael Johnston

From 2009 to 2017, he served in the Colorado Senate as a member of the thirty-third district. He previously taught law at the University of Denver and founded and directed the Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts.

Michael Johnston before fame

After graduating from Yale University with a degree in philosophy, he worked as a Teach For America instructor in rural Mississippi. He moved on to Harvard University to get his master's degree in education.

Achievement of Michael Johnston

His memoir, In the Deep Heart's Core, was inspired by his rural teaching experiences.

Michael Johnston family life

Paul Johnston, his father, was the mayor of Vail, Colorado. With his wife Courtney, he has three children named Seamus, Emmet, and Ava.

Associations of Michael Johnston

Johnston served as one of Barack Obama's educational policy advisers during his first presidential campaign.

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