Yolanda Rios, Ed.D.

Yolanda Rios, Ed.D. has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of education. Yolanda 'smost recent role is as a Partner Success Manager at Ellevation Education starting from May 2023. Prior to this, they served as an Adjunct Professor at Abilene Christian University from June 2023.

Yolanda also has experience in school administration, where they worked as a Middle School Principal at New Caney Independent School District from July 2021 to June 2023. Yolanda was responsible for overseeing all aspects of school operations, managing a large student and staff population. Before becoming a principal, Yolanda served as the Director of Multilingual/Title III/Migrant at the same school district from June 2018 to July 2021.

Yolanda has also gained experience as an Adjunct Professor at Sam Houston State University from August 2016 to July 2018. Additionally, Yolanda has served as an Assistant Principal at Pasadena Independent School District from July 2014 to June 2018.

Yolanda's career in education started at Aldine ISD, where they held various roles including Instructional Specialist from August 2012 to August 2014, and Bilingual Teacher from August 2008 to August 2012.

Overall, Yolanda Rios, Ed.D. has demonstrated their expertise and commitment to education through their roles in school administration, teaching, and partnering with educational organizations.

Yolanda Rios, Ed.D. began their education journey in 2005 at Lone Star College, where they obtained an Associate's Degree in General Studies. Yolanda then pursued their Bachelor's Degree in Bilingual and Multilingual Education from the University of Houston-Downtown, graduating in 2008. In 2009, they continued their education at Sam Houston State University, earning a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration in 2010. Finally, Yolanda Rios completed their Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in K-12 Superintendent at Sam Houston State University from 2013 to 2015.