Metro East GLRS Staff


Terri Jenkins

Director of Metro East GLRS

Metro East GLRS Director

  • Joined the staff in November 2012
  • Served as the Dekalb Coordinator for Teaching and Learning before joining the GLRS Staff

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Britshunla Wood

Administrative Assistant

  • Began her career in Dekalb County in 1999
  • Worked at EDC before joining the GLRS staff
  • Joined the GLRS staff in 2007

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Karen Barineau, Ed. S.

Program Specialist

  • Joined the GLRS staff in 2022
  • Former MTSS Specialist, Special Education Autism and Behavior Support Specialist, Special Education Teacher for students with significant cognitive disabilities, and Special Education Resource Room Teacher
  • Research Interests:  Autism, Behavior Management, and Brain Development
  • Certified Trainer:  Mindset, Check and Connect

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AngelaCrawfordAngela

Project Facilitator

  • Joined the GLRS staff in 2022
  • Former Special Education Administrator
  • Research Interests: Organizational Leadership
  • Certified Trainer: Mindset, Check & Connect, High Leverage Practices

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Melinda Maddox

Program Specialist
  • Joined GLRS 2023
  • Former Special Education Budget Unit Manager, Coordinator and Teacher
  • Research Interests: Teacher Retention, Preschool Special Education, and Student Engagement

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Kelly Phipps

Media Production Technician

Materials Production Center

  • Joined the staff in 1996
  • Former freelance artist/illustrator
  • Worked as a graphic artist before joining the GLRS staff