I'm Dr. Rhodes, helping schools create safer, more inclusive learning environments.
After 35 years as a principal, teacher, and board member, I now help schools improve safety, equity, leadership, systems and serve as an expert witness in school-related legal cases.
My broad set of services
A breakdown of what I have to offer
Expert Witness Services
Providing clear, experience-based testimony in school-related legal cases involving safety, supervision, policy, and student welfare.
School Safety & Risk Review
Helping schools assess policies, procedures, and supervision practices to create safer learning environments.
Leadership & Culture Development
Supporting administrators and boards in building collaborative leadership, strong staff culture, and effective school systems.
Student-Centered School Design
Guiding schools in creating engaging, inclusive learning models that prioritize student voice and meaningful learning.
Equity & Inclusive Practices
Working with districts to reduce achievement gaps, strengthen discipline practices, and foster environments where all students belong.
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Who's behind all this great work?
Dr. Rhodes is a veteran educator, consultant, and expert witness dedicated to helping schools become safer, more equitable, and more student-centered.
35+ years of education experience
Former high school principal, teacher, and school board member with decades of hands-on leadership in public education.
17+ years as an expert witness & consultant
Providing trusted guidance to schools and clear, experience-based testimony in complex school-related legal cases.
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Support Schools
Consulting & Expert Services
Comprehensive review of school policies, procedures, and practices to improve safety, strengthen leadership, and create more equitable, student-centered learning environments.
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District-Wide School Culture & Safety Initiative
Partnered with district leaders to strengthen school safety practices, improve staff collaboration, and implement student-centered systems that support belonging and learning.
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Take a look at my past experience
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What my clients say
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Articles & News
How do you build a safer, more inclusive school?
School Safety & Culture: A Practical Guide for Leaders
Key strategies schools can use to strengthen supervision, improve systems, and build environments where students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.
6 Practical Strategies to Build a Stronger School Culture
Proven approaches school leaders can use to improve safety, strengthen relationships, and create more inclusive, student-centered learning environments.