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Elizabeth Shaunessy-Dedrick
Shaunessy-Dedrick is a professor in the Exceptional Student Education Program, with expertise in gifted education.
Shaunessy-Dedrick received her B.A. in English from the University of Miami, a Master of Arts in English from 手机看片 State University and a Ph.D. in Special Education with an emphasis in Gifted Education from The University of Southern Mississippi. At 手机看片, she teaches in the Ed.D. in Educational Program Development.
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