{"id":2248,"date":"2021-04-15T14:18:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T14:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/?page_id=2248"},"modified":"2022-04-12T11:39:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T11:39:18","slug":"dr-ruby-ababio-fernandez","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/dr-ruby-ababio-fernandez\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Ruby Ababio-Fernandez"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  inner-heading-area  container_wrap fullsize' style='background-color: #222222;background-image: linear-gradient(to right,#222222,#00aeef); '  ><div class='container' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2248'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ketvxyew-fd2803b4eb1c14056cc10c0b4eaa89a1\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-ketvxyew-fd2803b4eb1c14056cc10c0b4eaa89a1 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-ketvxyew-fd2803b4eb1c14056cc10c0b4eaa89a1 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-ketvxyew-fd2803b4eb1c14056cc10c0b4eaa89a1 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:18px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-ketvxyew-fd2803b4eb1c14056cc10c0b4eaa89a1 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock inner-landing-text av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>Dr. Ruby Ababio-Fernandez<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-2248'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4lc4fc-e9c4c49c6a0e63ce534ffcb4c045b31e\">\n.flex_column.av-4lc4fc-e9c4c49c6a0e63ce534ffcb4c045b31e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4lc4fc-e9c4c49c6a0e63ce534ffcb4c045b31e av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  cstm-with-video first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-knhvtg59-ae323e1faf7f02a40018c3f9379adb2f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Dr. Ruby Ababio-Fernandez<\/strong> is the Senior Executive Director of the Office of Equity and Access, NYCDOE. Dr. Ruby brings two decades of experience and an unyielding commitment to a vision of transforming lives of the adults, children, communities, and school systems. She has deep expertise in developing leaders in schools, districts, and organizations to lead unapologetically in a movement of educational equity. She believes her work helps set conditions and support leaders in developing the will, skill, knowledge, and dispositions needed to understand issues inherent in racial disparities.\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Ruby leads an extensive portfolio which includes the city-wide Implicit Bias Initiative, Advanced Placement for All, DREAM-Specialized High Schools Institute and state and national model Youth Development. Prior to this position, Dr.\u00a0<span class=\"x_x_x_markotrfarlus\">Ruby<\/span> also served as Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor for Educational Equity leading the city-wide initiative on Equity, Implicit Bias and Culturally Responsive Education and Associate VP of Equity at NYC Leadership Academy. Confronting racial inequities is uncomfortable but an area that Dr. Ruby intentionally commits to leaning into every single day. She notes that \u201cIt\u2019s my pulse check that I\u2019m alive personally, professionally, and living up to my greater purpose in serving others; primarily those most underrepresented and underserved as well. Knowing that I am part of something so worthy, fuels me!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l1w2lb35-0e97053598f49587bb1e0e0ff481a067\">\n.flex_column.av-l1w2lb35-0e97053598f49587bb1e0e0ff481a067{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-l1w2lb35-0e97053598f49587bb1e0e0ff481a067 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  cstm-with-video flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-eee73217465f372833b55ad497c76114\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-eee73217465f372833b55ad497c76114 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-eee73217465f372833b55ad497c76114 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-av_image-eee73217465f372833b55ad497c76114 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_codeblock  avia-builder-el-first '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-2254 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2254 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2-1030x687.jpeg\" alt='' title='Dr. Ruby 2'  height=\"687\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2-1030x687.jpeg 1030w, https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2-705x470.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/nycsel.com\/defining-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/04\/Dr.-Ruby-2.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l1w2lrwr-ed4b415706865f7eac0765523a519a6f\">\n.flex_column.av-l1w2lrwr-ed4b415706865f7eac0765523a519a6f{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-l1w2lrwr-ed4b415706865f7eac0765523a519a6f av_one_half  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  cstm-without-video first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-23482006190359359522c957f3a311aa '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Dr. Ruby Ababio-Fernandez<\/strong> is the Senior Executive Director of the Office of Equity and Access, NYCDOE. Dr. Ruby brings two decades of experience and an unyielding commitment to a vision of transforming lives of the adults, children, communities, and school systems. She has deep expertise in developing leaders in schools, districts, and organizations to lead unapologetically in a movement of educational equity. She believes her work helps set conditions and support leaders in developing the will, skill, knowledge, and dispositions needed to understand issues inherent in racial disparities.\u00a0\u00a0Dr. Ruby leads an extensive portfolio which includes the city-wide Implicit Bias Initiative, Advanced Placement for All, DREAM-Specialized High Schools Institute and state and national model Youth Development. Prior to this position, Dr.\u00a0<span class=\"x_x_x_markotrfarlus\">Ruby<\/span> also served as Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor for Educational Equity leading the city-wide initiative on Equity, Implicit Bias and Culturally Responsive Education and Associate VP of Equity at NYC Leadership Academy. Confronting racial inequities is uncomfortable but an area that Dr. Ruby intentionally commits to leaning into every single day. She notes that \u201cIt\u2019s my pulse check that I\u2019m alive personally, professionally, and living up to my greater purpose in serving others; primarily those most underrepresented and underserved as well. Knowing that I am part of something so worthy, fuels me!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2ti8ns-183193cf38f6dafabe5649d947ac25b3\">\n.flex_column.av-2ti8ns-183193cf38f6dafabe5649d947ac25b3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2ti8ns-183193cf38f6dafabe5649d947ac25b3 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_heading  cstm-without-video flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-knhvf8xq-ef42741c2ddd7765bfead0bf94bee877\">\n.avia-image-container.av-knhvf8xq-ef42741c2ddd7765bfead0bf94bee877 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-knhvf8xq-ef42741c2ddd7765bfead0bf94bee877 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container 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