A teacher by heart, a critical mind by profession. Jessica earned a BA in Political Science and a MA in Teaching and Curriculum Leadership, both at the University of Memphis. She is the founder of and CEO of the Independent School of Thought located in Mississippi (USA). The school ensures holistic growth of each student through curricular choices that will give every student a niche in the 21st century global environment. As such, Jessica contributes in developing the future of our planet. Jessica loves to delve into research, statistics, public policy and the politics of NGOs.