Matt earned his Master’s in Educational Administration from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 2023. He also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education and History with a certification in English as a Second Language from the University of Wyoming. Prior to assuming his current role, Matt was an ESOL and Social Studies teacher.

“Receiving my Master’s Degree in Educational Administration  through the Distance Education program at UTK allowed me to get the relevant experience of a program focused on Tennessee specific education policies & challenges while still connecting with educational leaders throughout the US & beyond.”