Biography

Robert Pilkington, Ed.D. is a long time Rhode Island charter school leader, founder of the RI League of Charter Schools, former teachers union official and charter school designer and operator. Village Green is Dr. Pilkington’s fourth RI Charter School and schools based on his design have also been started in New Hampshire and Washington, DC. He is a licensed Superintendent in Rhode Island and the longest serving administrator in the RI Charter School movement. He has a demonstrated track record of starting and sustaining local charter schools, demonstrates consistent student achievement, and creates positive school cultures and professional learning communities for teachers and staff.