2018 Tillman Scholar
Dr. Maisha Rounds is an elementary school principal, National Board Certified teacher, and holds 4 degrees in education from Winthrop, Harvard, and Vanderbilt Universities. Most recently, she completed her doctorate in Educational Leadership at Vanderbilt University and contributed to 2 Corwin Press publications -“Stories of Caring School Leadership” and “Caring in Crisis: Stories to Inspire School Leaders.” Passionate about school turnaround, Maisha works tirelessly to convert corridors of shame into oases of opportunity for marginalized and disenfranchised students in the American Pre-K – 12 sector as transformational leader in education. A proud Army wife and mother of four, Dr. Rounds engages families, strengthens communities, and inspires change.