Voices From the Region: An Interview with Dr. Janice Garnett

Voices from the Region spotlights stakeholders in Region 11 and their work to improve educational opportunities and outcomes. R11CC is privileged to collaborate with and share the insights of Dr. Janice Garnett, a distinguished senior lecturer on educational leadership at the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska Omaha. The Omaha native is a veteran educator with previous roles as an elementary teacher, a central office administrator in curriculum and professional development, a summer school principal, a human resources coordinator, and an assistant superintendent of human resources. Dr. Garnett is an advisor to the Region 11 Comprehensive Center and a partner with the center’s Nebraska project to support multilingual learner outcomes in schools receiving targeted support.