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Khalid Mumin, Ed.D.

Chief of Strategy, Education Partnerships & Global Development
MindUP™ | The Goldie Hawn Foundation

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Khalid Mumin, Ed.D.

Chief of Strategy, Education Partnerships & Global Development
MindUP™ | The Goldie Hawn Foundation

For over 27 years, Dr. Khalid N. Mumin has served in various capacities as a teacher, administrator, and Pennsylvania Secretary of Education.

Dr. Mumin earned a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Education in Teaching & Curriculum from Pennsylvania State University, a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary English Education from Shippensburg University, and an Associate of Arts in English from Northeastern Christian Junior College. He also graduated from the Leadership Maryland Program, as a member of the Class of 2012, and he is a member of several national and local organizations.

The strength in his leadership revolves around being a student-centered educator, who has a vision of success for all students. Dr. Mumin is committed to promoting and sustaining student achievement, equity and access to educational programming for all students, as well as creating plans that are fiscally responsible. Dr. Mumin maintains a keen focus on fostering collaboration with stakeholders, including students, parents, teachers, administrators, community, public officials, business partners, and higher education institutions.

Dr. Mumin has a documented history of success of possessing excellent leadership skills and has been recognized nationally as a “School Board Savvy Superintendent”, and is the author of the book entitled, Problem Child: Leading Students Living in Poverty Towards Infinite Possibilities of Success. He has also received several awards as follows: Innovative School Leader (Pennsylvania School Boards Association, 2018), the Jesse S. Heiges Distinguished Alumni Award (Shippensburg University, 2019), The Pennsylvania Superintendent of the Year (Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators, 2021), and was recognized as a National Superintendent of the Year Finalist, (The School Superintendents Association 2021).