
Anne Vasquez
Anne Vasquez took the helm as EdSource’s chief executive in May 2021. Previously, she served as Director of Content and Strategic Initiatives at EdSource. In that role, she helped shape editorial strategy, grow partnerships and expand the organization’s footprint throughout California. Prior to joining EdSource, Anne was an executive at Tribune Publishing, where she most recently served as Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Chief Digital Officer. She previously was the Managing Editor of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Anne began her career at The Miami Herald and the San Jose Mercury News, where she was an education reporter and later an editor. Read more about Anne in this profile.
All articles by Anne Vasquez
Why EdSource pushed for the release of California test scores
My children, who were in 4th and 9th grade when the world shut down in March 2020, lost some ground over the last two years in key academic areas. How could they not?
Anne Vasquez
October 7, 2022
'Jane the Virgin' writer: From undocumented English learner to Hollywood
Legal troubles and California's community colleges helped author Rafael Agustin find his way forward.
Anne Vasquez
July 19, 2022
Why years in Miami will serve new LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho
Many signs point to Alberto Carvalho being the right type of superintendent for LAUSD, a district in desperate need of community relationship-building.
Anne Vasquez
March 7, 2022
When 'making the grade' takes on new meaning
I knew this year would test my personal code of ethics about grades: Effort and improvement should supersede a grade.
Anne Vasquez
December 13, 2021
Q&A: My conversation with U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
U.S. Secretary Miguel Cardona visited Los Angeles to promote building positive relationships through mentorship and community volunteering.
Anne Vasquez
July 16, 2021
A case for redefining merit in education
We need to adopt new language that makes merit synonymous with equity and fairness.
Anne Vasquez
June 2, 2021
Why a return to the classroom was scary but worth it
My daughter seemed to understand that the situation could always be worse, a mindset ingrained in the children and grandchildren of immigrants.