About the Author

Teresa G. Perkins, Ed.D., is a leadership professor, writer/researcher, and longtime educator passionate about creating equity-centered communities of belonging and hope. Perkins’s focus on reflection, continuous improvement, and courageous systems fuels her servant leadership. Her first book, Creating Equity-Centered Communities: Belonging, Bold Hope and You, is set for fall 2025 release (Bloomsbury Publishing).

Dr. Perkins currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Nebraska, and a professional development consultant. She shares her research at regional and national conferences and works with schools and community organizations to strengthen cultures of continuous improvement and collective efficacy.

Teresa holds degrees from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (B.A., Ed.D.) and Doane University (M.Ed.).

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