Thabiti is the Head of School at Codman Academy Charter Public School.  He joined the school as the founding Humanities teacher in 2001 before serving as Academic Dean and Codman's first Principal.  Prior to joining Codman, he taught at the Beacon School in New York and at the International School of Panama.  Thabiti is the recipient of a Milken Educator Award, EL Education's Silverberg Leadership Award, and was named by the Boston Chamber of Commerce as one of Ten Outstanding Young Leaders.  Most recently, Thabiti was named a 2019 Barr Fellow.  Thabiti’s special interest is in schools as laboratories for producing social justice warriors.  He is a proud member of a number of boards including the Codman Square Health Center, Young Man with a Plan and the American Repertory Theater. Thabiti is a graduate of Brown University (BA in American Civilizations & Urban Studies) and Teachers College - Columbia University (MA in Social Studies).