Dr. Edward Johnson, Treasurer

Dr. Edward Johnson is a 22-year veteran South Carolina educator. Dr. Johnson has extensive experience in school counseling and school administration.
He has served as a school social worker, an assistant principal, a school and district-level director of counseling, a director of student services for a virtual charter school, and an education associate at the South Carolina Department of Education. Dr. Johnson has also served as a testing coordinator in both brick and mortar and virtual settings. He is experienced in the (former) High Schools that Work Smaller Learning Communities framework, having served as an academy administrator in the school-within-a-school model. During one of Dr. Johnson’s tenures as a high school assistant principal of instruction, his instructional leadership resulted in the school moving from a “below average” to a “good” school rating and a 6% graduation rate increase. Dr. Johnson holds elementary and secondary principal certifications in addition to two master of education degrees and a doctoral degree in curriculum and instruction.