Debbie Davis

Debbie Davis is the coordinator for operations and teacher programs for the Foundation for Teaching Economics.

She graduated from the University of Oregon with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and minors in nonprofit administration and sociology.

Before joining the team, she served as a City Year AmeriCorps student success coach in Sacramento, California, where she supported a third-grade classroom in achieving academic and socio-emotional growth.

Outside of work, Debbie enjoys exploring the outdoors, hiking, playing tennis and relaxing with her cat, Rosie.

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