Since joining PDK International in 2022, DeShanna Reed has been a very active member of the Houston Area Chapter. She originally discovered PDK International through the scholarship program while she was earning her doctorate. Today, she serves as the vice president of membership for the Houston Area Chapter.
The Houston Area Chapter is one of many PDK chapters that offer local scholarships. In partnership with the University of Houston, where the chapter originated, the chapter awards the Billie P. Spellman Scholarship for Graduate Studies each year. Reed was the 2022 recipient.
Reed is currently a consultant running D. Reed Coaching, Consulting, and Advocacy. She has a background in behavioral health research and began her extensive education career through an alternative certification program in Texas. Her career has included work as a special education paraprofessional and as an administrator at the Harmony School of Endeavor, a public charter school in Austin, Texas.
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