Meet Our Dedicated Education Experts

The People Behind Our Mission

Our leadership team brings together experience in education, administration, student success, and operations to support adult learners at every stage.

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Juliette Manning, MBM-HRM, CPP

Board Member
Kenneth Miles

Kenneth Miles, B.A., M.A.C.I., M.L.S

Board Member
Laura Ruelas

Laura Ruelas, B.S.

Board Member
Dr. Mine Jenkins

Dr. Mine Jenkins, Ed.D., M.Ed., M.S.

Executive Director & Founder
Dr. Shirley Smith

Dr. Shirley Smith, Ed.D.

Executive Board Member
Alexander Starr

Alexander Starr, M.Ed.

Vice President
Dr. Madonna Higgs

Dr. Madonna Higgs, Ed.D., M.A., BA

Board Member
Saqueena Davis

Saqueena Davis, B.S. M.Ed. (Curriculum & Instruction)

Board President
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Keshia Levingston

Board Emeritus
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Sheena Boston

Board Emeritus
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Evelyn Mosley, PhD

Board Emeritus