Brodrick Spencer
Director of Operations
New York, New York
About Brodrick Spencer
Brodrick Spencer is a career educator and nonprofit operations leader with nearly three decades of professional experience in K-12 education, school administration, and youth program management. He currently serves as Southern California Director of Operations for the William Law Foundation, where he oversees afterschool programs and childcare centers, manages regulatory compliance, develops community partnerships, and supports grant development.
Spencer spent eight years as a classroom teacher in social studies before transitioning into school administration. He served eight years as an assistant principal and thirteen years as a secondary principal across multiple school districts in New York, leading middle and high schools in both urban and suburban settings. During his tenure as principal, he implemented expanded Advanced Placement programs, Regents-level curriculum alignment, SAT and PSAT initiatives, mentorship programs, and enriched extracurricular offerings.
He holds a Master of Education in Secondary Curriculum and Instruction from Howard University and a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He also holds permanent School District Administrator and School Administrator/Supervisor certifications from New York State, along with administrative certification from Mississippi.
Spencer has been an active member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated for 35 years. He has organized voter registration drives, food and clothing drives, college tours for youth, health education programs, student debate clubs, and male mentorship programs throughout his career.
Areas of Focus
Career Background
Education
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Press
Brodrick Spencer Outlines Seven Commitments for Building Educational Systems That Endure
Read the full article ›Brodrick Spencer Highlights Practical Trends Shaping Education, Work, and Community
Read the full article ›Awards & Recognition
- All-League Athletic Honors, Multiple Associations, High School (La Puente, California)
- All-County Athletic Honors, Multiple Associations, High School (La Puente, California)
- All-Star Game Selections, Football and Baseball, High School
- Oratory Awards, High School Student Government, Nogales High School
- New York Times Regional Feature, New York Times, May 2007
- Lohud Educator Week Feature, Lohud, March 2014
Licenses & Certifications
- Permanent School District Administrator Certificate, New York State Education Department
- Permanent School Administrator/Supervisor Certificate, New York State Education Department
- Administrative Certification, State of Mississippi
Charities & Volunteering
- Voter Registration Drives, Nassau County, New York
- Thanksgiving Food and Clothing Drives, Organizer
- Senior Citizen and Youth Partnership Programs, Organizer and Developer
- College Tours for Youth, Organizer
- Health Education and Screening Programs, Developer
- Student Debate Clubs, Developer
- Male Mentorship Programs, Developer
Boards & Memberships
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated, Member, 35 years
- The Corridor That Counts, Member
- Union Baptist Church Hempstead NY, Member
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Brodrick Spencer do?
Brodrick Spencer is Director of Operations, serving as Southern California Director of Operations for the William Law Foundation, where he oversees afterschool programs and childcare centers, manages regulatory compliance, develops community partnerships, and supports grant development. He is a career educator and nonprofit operations leader with nearly three decades of experience in K-12 education, school administration, and youth program management.
What is Brodrick Spencer known for?
Spencer is known for his long career as a school administrator, having served eight years as an assistant principal and thirteen years as a secondary principal in New York, where he implemented expanded Advanced Placement programs, Regents-level curriculum alignment, and mentorship initiatives. He has also been featured in press coverage discussing building durable educational systems and expanding fair access to education.
Where is Brodrick Spencer based?
Brodrick Spencer is based in New York, New York.
Where did Brodrick Spencer study?
Brodrick Spencer holds a Master of Education in Secondary Curriculum and Instruction from Howard University and a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Who does Brodrick Spencer work for?
Brodrick Spencer works for the William Law Foundation, where he serves as Southern California Director of Operations.
Last updated March 31, 2026