Tanyika Carter

Ms. Carter returns to KIPP and New Orleans as the Business Operations Manager for KIPP Renaissance High School.  Ms. Carter originally came to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina as a member of the founding team for KIPP Believe College Prep.  She spent nearly three years there as Business Manager, with responsibility for non-instructional aspects of the school, and, most importantly, where she formed relationships with amazing students and families from all over New Orleans.  A native of California, Ms. Carter spent several years advising charter schools in Los Angeles on initial planning, fundraising, start-up and first-year operations.  She is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin.