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Demond “De” McKenzie

Education Research Manager

Education

EdD, Educational Leadership, East Carolina University
MSA, School Administration, North Carolina State University
BS, Secondary Math Education, North Carolina State University

Demond “De” McKenzie is an expert in education and leadership development with over 20 years of experience. Currently he serves as an education research manager and leadership coach for RTI’s Education Services team, where he leads design and facilitation of professional development for educators on multiple topics. Dr. McKenzie has a wide range of experience in developing innovative educational initiatives with verified results in increased academic achievement.

Prior to joining RTI, Dr. McKenzie served as a practitioner in the roles of high school math teacher and coach, high school assistant principal for a small learning community, and director of school services and state-level education consultant for innovative schools. He has received extensive training from the Center of Creative Leadership.

Expertise
  • Educational leadership
  • Innovative school design
  • Organizational development and continuous improvement training
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Related Capabilities

Focus Area

Education Policy, Systems, and Governance
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Education Research Methodologies
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RTI Center for Education Services

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