Jennifer Chrisler, Executive Director of the Family Equality Council which is the national advocacy organization committed to securing family equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer parents, guardians and allies. Jennifer Chrisler has extensive experience in all aspects of nonprofit management. Jennifer and her spouse, Cheryl Jacques, reside in the Boston Area with their twin five-year-old sons. My commentary is titled “An Outsider’s View of Our Inner City Schools.”