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Biography
Dr. Gayle Cosby is a mother of three, an education advocate in the political arena, and a public school supporter. Her research interests include the cultural context of dis/ability, anti-psychiatry, and neoliberal privatization of public schooling.
Education:
- Ph.D., Urban Education Studies, Indiana University Indianapolis, 2022
- M.A., Teaching Special Education, Marian College, 2009
- B.A., Psychology, Indiana University Indianapolis, 2003
- B.A., Sociology, Indiana University Indianapolis, 2003
Courses:
- K307
- K553
- K480
- M320
- E555
- K448
Expert:
- Public school governance
- Board/superintendent relations
- Anti-psychiatry
Interests:
- Sociocultural context of dis/ability
- Anti-psychiatry
- Governance models (ed leadership)
- Politics of education
- Neoliberal privatization of public schooling
Professional Associations:
- Indiana Coalition for Public Education NAACP
- IPS Board Member 2012-2016, 2025-2029