Timothy Abram

Director of Policy

Tim is the Director of Policy for the Charter School Growth Fund (CSGF). Prior to joining CSGF, Tim was the associate policy director at the Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), where he led the organization’s private school choice policy portfolio. Before ExcelinEd, he worked as a public policy manager at VIPKid and as a United States history teacher through Teach For America. While teaching, Tim was the Assistant Head Basketball Coach for West Tallahatchie High School. The team went 54-5 in two seasons and won the Mississippi 2A State Championship in 2016. Tim was a public policy fellow at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools and a Teach For America Capitol Hill fellow. He is a graduate of the University of Mississippi and has a MEd from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Tim serves on the boards of Mississippi First, Man Up Teacher Fellowship, EducateU, and a charter school in Washington, D.C. Tim resides outside of Frederick, Maryland with his wife and son. In his spare time, he enjoys reading and watching the Ole Miss Rebels and the Dallas Mavericks.