Jermeka J. Carter is a 2024-2025 Teach Plus Mississippi Policy Fellow and a 3rd grade English language arts teacher at Dundee Elementary School in Dundee. As a reading teacher, she develops and implements engaging literacy programs that nurture a love for reading, enhance comprehension skills, and support each student’s individual learning needs. Jermeka serves as the curriculum and instruction committee chair at her school and is a National Board Certified Teacher. She was named the 2013 Tunica County Teacher of the Year. She holds a BS in elementary education from Rust College, an MEd in educational leadership and management from Strayer University, and an EdS in K-12 leadership from Grand Canyon University.
