Jake Phillips (Founder & President)

Jake was the owner of Palisades-based Brain Storm Tutoring until February 2004 when he closed its doors to focus on the development of ZCLC. He is currently a joint-degree candidate studying law and public policy at Berkeley Law School (Boalt Hall) and Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. This summer he is working as a law clerk at Children's Law Center in Washington, D.C. through the Pro Bono Scholars Program at Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer and Feld, LLP.

 

Jennifer Welsh, M.S.Ed. (Co-Founder)

Jen is a doctoral student in Education at the University of Southern California , where she was recently recognized with an Award for Excellence in Teaching. Raised in Pacific Palisades, Jen attended Dartmouth College. Her experiences as an educator include a year-long teaching sabbatical in Chile as well as a position at an innovative charter school in MacArthur Park . These experiences have inspired Jen to develop holistic educational programs that support the public school system and equity of opportunity for all students.

 
 



 

 

 


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