Kenya Campbell is the Program Director for the Norman C. Francis Teacher Residency at Xavier University of Louisiana. She also served as Program Director for Start the Adventure in Reading. She has 22 years of experience as an educator and has worked in various capacities. Kenya worked as a Literacy Specialist for the Center for Development and Learning, an Academic Advisor at Tulane University, Academic Resource Manager at Xavier University and as an instructional coordinator, literacy facilitator and classroom teacher for New Orleans Public Schools and St. Charles Parish Public Schools. Kenya earned a Masters of Arts degree in Curriculum and Instruction (Reading Specialist) and Educational Leadership, Xavier University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education, Grambling State University.