ShaDe’ Watson is a Teach Plus Indianapolis Teaching Policy Fellow. ShaDe’ is a special education teacher at Tindley Collegiate Academy, where she also teaches a Title Reading class and is the assistant cheerleading coach. ShaDe’ is a teacher leader not only for the school, but also for the special education teachers in the Tindley Accelerated Schools network. ShaDe’ graduated from DePauw University with a BA in Sociology and is attending Marian University to work on her MEd of Arts in Teaching with a concentration in Special Education.