Tanya Shelton

Tanya Shelton, Ed.D., serves as Associate Superintendent for the Dallas Independent School District, a position held since December 1999, and has progressed through various roles including Executive Director of School Leadership, Director of School Leadership, School Principal, Assistant Principal, and Associate Principal, starting as a Teacher. In addition to administrative roles, Tanya Shelton has been an Adjunct Professor at Southern Methodist University since January 2022. Academic achievements include a Doctor of Education in PK-12 Educational Policy and Leadership from Southern Methodist University, a Master's degree in Educational Administration and Supervision from Texas A&M University-Commerce, and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Teaching from Paul Quinn College.