Alan Coverstone has nearly 30 years of experience working in education and has served as a school administrator, Executive Innovation Officer in a large, urban school district, University Education Department Chair, grant maker, educational nonprofit Board Chair, elected school board member and is now an Education Consultant. Alan holds an Ed.D. from the Peabody School of Education at Vanderbilt University and a BA in Speech Communication from Wake Forest University. He lives in Fairfax, VA with his partner, Laura and near his two grown sons, Mitchell and Mason.