Dr. W. Ed Reed

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EDUCATION

1995     Ph.D.    Northern Arizona University                                Political Science            

1983     M.A.     State University of New York-Albany                   Criminal Justice             

1973     M.A.     University of Washington                                    Political Science                        

1971     B.A.      University of Washington                                    Political Science                        

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Public Policy at the Local, State, and National Level - Over thirty years of experience working with communities, universities, and police departments around issues of equity, educational reform, and social justice.

Community Policing and Issues of Public Service - Published author, researcher, and consultant with communities, universities, and police departments' nation wide.

Youth Leadership and Development - Background and experience in facilitating youth involvement and participation in a wide range of educational initiatives. Ability to organize parents, children, and school staff around issues of relevance for young people today.

PUBLIC POLICY AT THE LOCAL LEVEL

2000-2001

Chief of Staff, The Institute for K-12 Leadership; University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

 

1998-2000

Legislative Aide to County Council member Larry Gossett; King County, District 10; Seattle, Washington.

 

1988-1990

State-wide Program Monitor and Representative; Albany, New York; State Division of Criminal Justice Services.

 

1984-1988

State-wide Program Monitor and Representative; New York State Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives; Albany, New York.

 

1978-1980

Program Monitor and Evaluator.  Corrections Clearinghouse.  State of Washington, Department of Employment Security; Seattle, Washington.

 

 UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE POSITIONS

Spring 2002

Adjunct Professor, THE POLICE, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.

 

Fall 1999-Present

Adjunct Professor, POLICING SEATTLE, The Matteo Ricci College at Seattle University; Seattle, Washington.

 

Summer 2000

Adjunct Professor, CHILDREN IN AMERICA, Antioch University; Seattle, Washington.

Winter/Spring 1999

Adjunct Professor, INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY, Shoreline Community College; Shoreline, Washington.

 

Spring 1999

Adjunct Professor, RACE AND ETHNICITY, Seattle University; Seattle, Washington

 

Winter/Spring 1999

Mentor, HUMANITIES 401/402, The Matteo Ricci College at Seattle University; Seattle, Washington.

 

Winter 1998

Adjunct Professor, INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE AND AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, North Seattle Community College; Seattle, Washington.

 

1996-1998

Assistant Professor, RACE & GENDER, CRIMINAL JUSTICE ETHICS, LAW ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS, OFFENDER BEHAVIOR, CRIMINAL ORGANIZATION, University of North Texas; Denton, Texas.

 

1994-1996

Assistant Professor, POLICING, RACE AND GENDER, SOCIAL PROBLEMS, Texas Christian University; Fort Worth, Texas.

 

1990-1994

Instructor, AMERICAN COURTS, COMMUNITY POLICING, Northern Arizona University; Flagstaff, Arizona.

 

 GRANTS

1997

University of North Texas:  Research Community Policing in Denton, Texas.

 

1995-1996

Texas Christian University:  Study of the  "Weed and Seed Program" in Fort Worth, Texas.

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