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Meet Dr. Andrea Terrero Gabbadon
Dr. Andrea Terrero Gabbadon (she/her/ella) is an author, scholar, and the founder/lead principal consultant of ILM Consulting Group. Dr. Gabbadon's work touches on culturally responsive and sustaining education, school racial climate, and educator diversity. Previously, she served as a high school teacher, teacher leader, instructional coach, and assistant principal/director of curriculum and instruction in both traditional public and charter schools. Dr. Gabbadon has also served as an instructor of undergraduate and graduate education at numerous institutions of higher education, including Temple University and Swarthmore College. Dr. Gabbadon's scholarship has been published in leading academic journals such as Urban Education, The Urban Review, and Educational Leadership Magazine. She is also the author of "Support and Retain Educators of Color: 6 Principles for Culturally Affirming Leadership" in publication with the Association for Supervision, and Curriculum Development (ASCD).
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