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Our Staff
Dr. Terrie Young
East Central GLRS Director

Terrie holds a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and master’s and a specialist degree in special education with an emphasis in behavior disorders.  Terrie’s doctorate degree is in elementary and secondary administration.   Terrie believes that all students can learn and that it is through effective leadership, and teachers building positive relationships with students that true teaching and learning occur. 

Tara Powell 
Program Specialist

Tara holds a bachelor's and a master's degree in special education with an emphasis on learning disabilities and behavior disorders.  She holds a specialist's degree in Educational Leadership.  Tara is skilled in her attention to detail when planning, implementing and evaluating the effectiveness of programs, interventions, and/or initiatives. 

Amanda Amerson
Program Specialist

Amanda holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in special education.  She also holds a master's degree in educational leadership.  Amanda is passionate about education and believes through collaboration and excellent teaching all students can reach their highest potential.  

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