Margaret Olmos is Senior Director of Education Resource Opportunity and Equity at NCYL.

Prior to joining the National Center for Youth Law, Margaret was the Assistant Superintendent of Student Programming for the Recovery School District in New Orleans, Louisiana. In her role, Margaret expanded career-pathways to bridge grade school, Community College, and industry partnerships aimed at serving historically under-valued youth. Margaret began her career as an AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps member. She earned her bachelor’s in Political Science from Haverford University, with a minor in Special Education, and earned a master’s in Comparative Politics from Queens University in Northern Ireland, where she was trained as a mediator.