Title: President, Chief Executive Officer

Company: The Haberman Educational Foundation, Inc

Location: Houston, TX

Houston, TX, January 27, 2015, Delia Stafford, President & CEO of The Haberman Educational Foundation, Inc, has been recognized by Elite American Educators for dedication, achievements and leadership in developing educational programs for impoverished and at-risk youth.

Ms. Stafford got involved with the organization after directed the nation’s largest school district-based alternative teacher certification program in Houston Independent School District. She decided, with her experience, to establish The Haberman Educational Foundation. It was founded in 1994 for the purpose of making visible and lasting improvements in the education of America’s 15 million diverse children in poverty. The Haberman Educational Foundation is a nonprofit educational foundation that conducts training for site-based teams, which may include superintendents, principals, teachers, and parents to select teacher and principal candidates for positions in schools who will empower students in poverty and in at-risk situations.

For her exceptional work and dedication to the field, she was twice recognized at White House ceremonies for her success in that program and her advocacy in finding good teachers for children at risk and in poverty. Ms. Stafford has studied the subject extensively and has published various articles on urban school district-based teacher education, violence prevention, beliefs of effective teachers, student resilience, and research implementation. Her passion for education and contributing to society has enabled Ms. Stafford to excel in the education field. She hopes that she will be able to contribute to the field through reaching out to other students internationally.

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