IDEA Innovation

During her 25 years in education, Shenell served as a special education teacher, a gifted and talented teacher, biology teacher, a special programs manager for special education, 504 and English Language Learners, an educational diagnostician, a state academic coordinator, an assistant principal in Houston, TX, and an elementary school principal in North Louisiana. She has worked in many settings throughout her career: public school, private school, charter school, online school, supplemental educational services, district level, and state level. Shenell joined IDEA in June 2020 as Principal for Innovation Academy in Baton Rouge. She is grateful to relocate back to her home roots in Southern Louisiana and be of service to the children, families, school staff, and community of the great capitol city of Baton Rouge.

He’s served in public education for over ten years and continues to fight for equity and excellence for underserved and marginalized students in Southern Louisiana. Jeremy is currently pursuing his doctorate in School Leadership and plans to support Southern Louisiana for many years to come.

Eric began his career in operational leadership 15 years ago. Over the past 5 years Eric has been serving as a Senior School Operation Manager in Both the East Baton Rouge School charter system and the Jefferson Parish charter school system. Eric has proven years of experience and success in people development, performance management, and operational excellence. Eric adds value by being an active role model to peers and students. Eric believes, it takes a village to raise a child and live by the “mantra” Improvise, adapt, and overcome. This has helped Eric, and helped students achieve great personal and professional results.