Patricia Rodriguez Galván is an Assistant Principal at Economedes High School. With over 28 years of experience in public education as an English teacher, counselor, and administrator, she has been instrumental in strategic planning for an increase in state assessment and standardized testing scores, emphasizing reading and writing strategies for at-risk, gifted and talented, and general populations. She is in the process of earning her ED. D. in Educational Leadership with a Cognate in Reading from Texas A&M Kingsville.