Jennee Barnes-Gregory

Dr. Jennee Barnes-Gregory is the Director of the Northwest Regional Professional Development Center (RPDC) at Northwest Missouri State University and serves as a dissertation advisor for the Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis (ELPA) doctoral program at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She has dedicated her career to enhancing educational quality through leadership development, strategic planning, and systemic change initiatives.

• Ed.D., Statewide Cooperative in Education Leadership – University of Missouri-Columbia (2012)
• M.S., Administration and Supervision in Elementary – Northwest Missouri State University (1999)
• B.S., Elementary Education – Northwest Missouri State University (1997)

Her research focuses on educational leadership, school improvement, and data-driven decision-making in K-12 settings. She collaborates with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to design leadership development programs for school administrators.

Scientific Awards & Honors:

• Commissioner's Award of Excellence for Professional Development