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Susan C. GottfriedExecutive DirectorSusan has a B.S. degree in Special Education from Trenton State College; an M.Ed. in Special Education from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro and a Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, also from UNCG. For the past five years, Susan has worked as a School Improvement Consultant with the Southern Regional Education Board which is based in Atlanta, GA. As a consultant, she provided consultation, coaching and professional development to schools across the country implementing the school reform model, High Schools That Work/Making Middle Grades Work. From 1998 until 2002, Susan worked in a variety of roles while completing her doctorate degree. She was an Independent Educational Consultant, a Primary Writer for SERVE, an Instructor at UNCG, and an Educational Consultant at New Century Charter School and Woods Charter School in Chapel Hill, NC. Susan was the Director of The Piedmont School in High Point, NC from 1988-1998. The Piedmont School is an independent school for children with learning disabilities. Susan was responsible for supporting the school’s mission, goals and objectives, overall school management and operations. Under Susan’s leadership TPS developed a Full Day program, significantly increased student enrollment, acquired numerous grants for the scholarship fund, held a successful $1.2 million capital campaign, and constructed a new facility. Susan’s classroom experience includes teaching reading, writing, math, social studies, and study skills to students with special needs at The Piedmont School in High Point, NC and Hunterdon Central High School in Flemington, NJ. Susan enjoys pottery, hiking and reading.
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