FAYETTEVILLE, GA, January 25, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Barbara Naylor-Hill, EdD, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Dr. Naylor-Hill has dedicated over six decades to the field of education, with a particular focus on higher education and P12 learning. Currently serving as an assistant professor at Clark Atlanta University, she has been instrumental in shaping the educational landscape since 2010. She also serves as the program director for P-12 educational leadership, has chaired the department of educational leadership, has served as the interim deal for the school of education, the associate dean of the school of education, and has been influential as the dissertation chair, supporting students in completing program requirements. Dr. Naylor-Hill's commitment to curriculum planning for educational leaders and her hands-on approach to teaching and guiding doctoral students exemplify her dedication to academic excellence.

Before her tenure at Clark Atlanta University, Dr. Naylor-Hill was the associate superintendent at Fulton County Schools, where she played a pivotal role in administrative leadership and policy implementation. Her experience also includes serving as a small superintendent within the same district, overseeing critical operations, and contributing to the district's strategic goals. Additionally, Dr. Naylor-Hill has enriched her professional journey through roles as an executive coach and staff development trainer, further highlighting her multifaceted contributions to education.

Dr. Naylor-Hill's dedication extends beyond academia into community service. She is the president of her local Kiwanis Club of Atlanta and a senior vice president of Junior Achievement of Georgia. She has also worked with the United Service Organizations (USO).

The foundation of Dr. Naylor-Hill's professional success can be traced back to her academic accomplishments. Her educational journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education and teaching from Spelman College in 1967. She then attended Clark Atlanta University, receiving a master's degree in teaching and reading in 1969 and a Doctor of Education in educational leadership and administration in 1985. During her studies, Dr. Naylor-Hill was elected into the Phi Delta Kappa Society.

Dr. Naylor-Hill's career is marked by a series of achievements that underscore her status as an expert in her field. She has been recognized as the Teacher of the Year by Atlanta Public Schools and received the Vulcan Teacher of the Year award from Clark Atlanta University in 2010. Dr. Naylor-Hill was also honored with a Volunteer of the Year accolade from the USO.

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