William Massey began his career in education in Texas as a high school social studies teacher and instructional lead with Eagle Advantage Schools in Grand Prairie. From there, he moved on to teach 7th grade social studies at Garland Independent School District. He served as a principal fellow with Dallas Independent School District and held his first assistant principal post at Billy Early Dade Middle School in 2013. Mr. Massey also served as an assistant principal at H. Grady Spruce High School. In 2015, Mr. Massey joined Cesar Chavez Schools for Public Policy where he has served as principal for 3 years. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and a master’s degree from Concordia University. Mr. Massey’s favorite memory as an educator was graduating his first senior class, and he joyfully recalls the faces of students who wanted to give up, but didn’t.