David Hernández is the Assistant Upper School Director at Brentwood School in Los Angeles. He is passionate about advancing educational practices for teachers, fostering student success, and building partnerships with families.  David has served in multiple leadership positions, including guiding curriculum collaboration, a former department chair and dean, and managing school discipline systems. David began his educational career within LAUSD as a history and reading teacher. David brings both independent and public school experience to the field of education. He holds a master’s degree in urban education policy & administration from Loyola Marymount University and a B.A. in political science and American studies from the University of Southern California.