Dr. Rose Campbell is currently a professor in the educational leadership department. She most recently worked as an administrator and elementary principal at Florida A&M University- Developmental Research School in Tallahassee, Florida. In 2003, she retired as a middle school principal from the Newark Public School District in Newark, New Jersey. During more than 40 years in education, she has gained practical experience working as a classroom teacher, Title I project reading teacher, a coordinator of services for special needs students, a middle school principal, an elementary school principal and college professor. Dr. Campbell has also worked on special projects including research to improve academic achievement levels of students and to provide teachers with teaching strategies in the core academic areas.

She received her B.S. degree from Florida A&M university in Psychology, a M.A. degree in Urban Education from William Paterson University and an Ed. D. in Educational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University.

Dr. Campbell has written various educational articles, worked with teachers and administrators to develop special activities for students. Her major emphasis is placed on philosophical learning transferred into effective practical implementation processes. Other areas included working with special education teachers focusing on individualized instruction and laws governing special education students such as Public Law 94-142 and 504. She has also presented at the National Middle School Conference on Whole School Reform-Restructuring for Achievement and other conferences not listed. One of her goals is to help prepare teachers to become great educators.