Julie Allen
International Community School Principal/CEO
Julie Allen leads the International Community School, a K-5 public charter school in Decatur, GA, which aims to model for the world what rigorous and holistic education of refugee, immigrant, and local students should be. ICS accomplishes this mission by using the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program. Before leading ICS, Julie served as an assistant principal in Atlanta Public Schools, National Director of Classroom Management and Culture for Teacher of America, and an elementary grades teacher serving predominantly refugee students in Clarkston, Georgia. She earned her master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Georgia State University.