Ruby Stevens-Morgan is the Director of Strategic Planning and Funding at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Prior to this position, she served as Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) where she was also an adjunct instructor in the Psychology Department. Dr. Stevens-Morgan has worked in education for more than 25 years in various capacities and levels. She was a high school business teacher in Lexington, Kentucky and a statewide consultant in Frankfort for the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE). At the KDE, she managed the Technical Education Database System (TEDS) for Career and Technical Education where she was responsible for technical support, training, and reporting to local, state, and federal agencies. She earned a B.S. degree in Business Education from Auburn University, a M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from the University of Kentucky. She is also the founder and executive director of Achievers by Choice, a 501c3 nonprofit community organization to enhance the social and academic skills of disadvantaged youth.