# Deborah Kenny

> Deborah Kenny is an American educator, author of The Well-Educated Child and Born to Rise. Kenny is the founder and Chief Executive of Harlem Village Academies, a network of charter schools in Harlem, New York, and founder of the Deeper Learning Institute, a graduate school and learning lab embedded in the HVA campus. Kenny has advocated for the importance of deeper learning in PreK-12 education, including performance assessment, student agency, restorative discipline, and intrinsic motivation.

*American educator*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/deborah-kenny

## Identity
- **Category:** Executives
- **Country:** United States
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Deborah Kenny is an American educator, author of The Well-Educated Child and Born to Rise. Kenny is the founder and Chief Executive of Harlem Village Academies, a network of charter schools in Harlem, New York, and founder of the Deeper Learning Institute, a graduate school and learning lab embedded in the HVA campus. Kenny has advocated for the importance of deeper learning in PreK-12 education, including performance assessment, student agency, restorative discipline, and intrinsic motivation.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.6

## Sources
- [Deborah Kenny](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Kenny)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5248292)

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