A graduate of Xavier University of New Orleans where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education and certifications in Special Education. Mrs. Ford is also a graduate of the University of New Orleans where she obtained a M. Ed degree and furthered her post graduate studies.
Throughout the past 34 years, as an educator, Mrs. Ford served as a teacher, Staff Development Teacher, Administrative Assistant and the District Accountability Coordinator for the Friends of King School District. She is a member of Louisiana Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (LASCD), the Council for Exceptional Students and the International Reading Association.