Kate Pechacek

U.S. Strategic Consultant

30 years of creating equitable educational opportunities for all students

Kate Pechacek

About 

Kate Pechacek

Kate Pechacek. M.Ed. is a former teacher and district leader with nearly 30 years of experience working in and alongside public school systems in the United States. She spent 15 years in classrooms and held multiple district-level leadership roles before moving into education technology strategy. Today, she serves as K–12 U.S. Strategic Consultant for No Isolation and leads OpendoorsEd, where she partners with districts and mission-aligned organizations to strengthen attendance, belonging, and learning conditions for all students. Kate is passionate about practical, human-centered solutions that respect the realities schools face every day.