Jessica Saum

Jessica Saum is a dedicated education professional with a diverse background in teaching and leadership. Currently serving as a Professor at Reach University since August 2023, Jessica also holds the position of Collaboration and Inclusion Coordinator at Cabot Public Schools, where responsibilities include fostering collaboration between general and special education. As a Special Education Teacher and Presidential Leadership Scholar at the Presidential Leadership Scholars program since January 2023, Jessica is committed to advancing inclusive practices. Recognized as the 2022 Arkansas Teacher of the Year by the Arkansas Department of Education, Jessica previously worked as a Lead Preschool Teacher at Jacksonville North Pulaski School District. Jessica holds a Master's degree in Special Education and Teaching and a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching, both from Arkansas State University.