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Robbie Torney

Chief of Staff, Common Sense Media

Email: robbie.torney@lighthousecharter.org

Robbie Torney is Chief of Staff at Common Sense Media, working to improve the lives of kids and families by ensuring that they have the information, education, and independent voice needed to thrive in the 21st century. 

Prior to this, Robbie spent over a decade working at Lighthouse Community Public Schools in East Oakland, CA as a teacher, Assistant Principal, Principal, and Chief of Staff. 

Robbie is a New Leaders Principal Alum (Bay Area Cohort 17). He graduated from Stanford in 2009 with a BA in Political Theory and in 2010 with a MA in Elementary Education. He is a passionate advocate for students and families.

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