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    • Who We Are
    • Angela Coaxum Young, Ed.D
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  • Programs
    • Tutoring Services
    • Teen Parent Program
    • Health Program
  • Favor Transition Academy
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Dr. Angela Coaxum Young

Dr. Coaxum-Young

Our Founder

  

Often regarded as an innovative and influential leader in education, Dr. Angela Coaxum-Young brings nearly two decades of experience to the field of education. She is a candid, frank and resilient educator, committed to disrupting systematic norms that often marginalize or disregard students deemed “at-risk”. Dr. Coaxum-Young’s public trials and triumphs became the conduit of change that ignited her advocacy and discussion around equity in education. She is an energizing public speaker and challenges audiences to innovate and create new practices that ensure ALL students have a seat at every table. 


Dr. Coaxum-Young began her career as a middle grades social studies teacher in Miami-Dade County Schools. She continued her career trajectory advancing to high school principal of the Historic Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta, Ga.  Dr. Young is a respected school strategic planner, program/curriculum designer and culture builder.  She has committed her life’s work to establishing educational programs and opportunities for underrepresented student populations. She utilizes her experiences as an educator to develop programs and supports for diverse student groups to include: Students with Disabilities, Gifted Students, Students with Socio-Economic Disadvantages and first-generation high school/college bound students. 


Dr. Angela Coaxum-Young received her Bachelors in Sociology from Bethune-Cookman University, master's in administration of Educational Programs from Nova Southeastern University, Specialist Credential from Georgia College and State University and her Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership from Georgia Southern University. 


Dr. Angela S. Coaxum-Young is married to SFC Travis Young and they have four children: TJ, Jordan, Joshua and Jacob. 

Unapologetically Committed!

Dr. Coaxum-Young's success and failure in educational leadership has been publicly shared and discussed. In her season of "wilderness", she sought to re-establish her commitment to the field of education through study and reflection.  Ready to continue the work, Dr. Young re-emerged as a champion of EQUITY in education

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Published Works/Conferences/Presentations

Dr. Coaxum-Young in hallway of school

Teen Parent Advocacy

 Digital Commons@Georgia Southern - National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference: Me a Statistic.....I Think Not!!! 

Eliminating Racial Disparity

 Digital Commons@Georgia Southern - National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference: Take the Limits Off!!! 

Women in Secondary Leadership (Dissertation)

 "Leading Ladies: A mixed-method study of the influence of gender bias o" by Angela S. Coaxum-Young (georgiasouthern.edu) 

The Education and Advocation of Black Girls

 IWD Agenda 2021 - IWF Georgia 

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Dr. Coaxum-Young for the Academy

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