Research & Publications
Presentations
- Journal Article - "Unintended Consequences: Computer Science District and School Policies and Practices for African American and Hispanic Students with Disabilities in Central Texas” - Funded by National Science Foundation. ChangingExpectations.Org; Journal of the Alliance of Black School Educators. (2023)
- Dissertation – “Exploration of Graduation and Algebra I Passing Rates of African-American Students in Texas Urban Schools” (2014)
Presentations
- University of Texas at Austin - Graduate and Undergraduate Social Work Students (2021)
- Phi Delta Kappa - Retired Educators and Entrepreneurs (2021)
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor - Speaking to Undergraduate and Graduate Students (2020)
- “The Impact of a Restorative Campus”
- Advancing Improvement in Education Conference @ San Antonio (2019)
- “Using Restorative Practices to Eliminate the School-to-Prison Pipeline”
- Equity Space @ Austin (2019)
- “Finding Alternative Pathways to Success by Supporting Students and Families”
- Central Texas African American Family Support Conference @ Austin (2019)
- “Increasing Student Achievement for Students with Disabilities at Alternative Campuses”
- Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education @ Austin (2019)
- “Making Alternative Pathways to Success Using Restorative Justice”
- National Educators for Restorative Practices @ Irving (2019)
- “Using Restorative Practices to Decrease Discipline Infractions”
- MPACT @ Manor ISD (2019)
- “Career Exploration: The Foundation of College and Career Readiness”
- Keystone Conference by Region 20 @ San Antonio (2014)
- “Preparing for College in the US”
- Maastricht, Netherlands (2013)
- “Youth Entrepreneurship: How Business-Minded Students Excel in Life”
- Co-presenter with BIG Austin (Poster Presentation)
- Forum 2013 by College Board @ New York, New York (10/2013)
- Increasing Community & Parental Involvement
- National Council on Educating Black Students @ Chicago (2013)
- “Dream Deferred” National Conference by College Board @ Chicago (2013)
- “Prepárate” National Conference by College Board @ Chicago (2013)
- “Creating a College & Career Ready Culture”
- Keystone Conference by Region 20 @ San Antonio (2013)
- “Reconstructing the Communal School”
- Texas Title I Priority Schools Summer Institute @ Austin (2012)
- “Creating a College Ready Student”
- St. James Missionary Baptist Church College Conference (2009-2011)
- Texas Alliance of Black School Educators (2009)
- Austin Area Alliance of Black School Educators (2008)