Edward Walker

10-12 Guidance Counselor | Learning Community L

Edward Walker has committed his entire professional career to the realm of education in several capacities, including but not limited to: Acting Director of Multicultural Recruitment (Bates College), Director of Alumni Relations, an Associate Director of College Counseling (Prospect Hill Academy), and Lead College Counseling Consultant (Crimson Summer Academy at Harvard). He currently serves as the Founder and President at Independent Consultants of Education, a consortium of educators devoted to closing the gaps to educational access and opportunity, an Instructor/Teacher Coach at IDEAS (Initiatives for Developing Equity and Achievement for Students), where he focuses on the professional learning opportunities in cultural proficiency to support equity and success for all students by facilitating workshops, courses, and seminars grounded in multicultural and anti-racist initiatives. To date, Ed has been in over ten districts, and served students, faculty and staff in over sixteen different schools. Most importantly, Ed is a Guidance Counselor at the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

Outside of the typical day-to-day work, with his entrepreneurial spirit, Ed manages his Independent Consultants of Education and his R3Raiment Online Shopping businesses. His true full-time job is as husband to Bonnie Walker and father to Tiauna, Takiyah, Kristine, and little Edward Walker.