Kristen Salamone is an experienced education professional currently serving as the Education Director at The Hope Learning Center since May 2022. Previously, Kristen held positions such as Teacher/Virtual Liaison at Lincoln Learning Solutions and Director of Social Emotional Learning and Behavior Support at Ringgold School District. Additional experience includes consulting roles at Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit and Intermediate Unit 1, as well as teaching positions at Pressley Ridge. Kristen's educational background includes a Master's degree in Education and Technology from Waynesburg University, supervisory papers in Special Education and Teaching from Penn State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Special Education and Teaching from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. Currently enrolled in studies at the Florida Institute of Technology, Kristen continues to enhance professional qualifications in the field.