
Ashley Baez is a Business Development Specialist at Instructional Empowerment where she partners with educational leaders to drive meaningful change in schools. She previously served as a School Leadership Coach with IE using her strong background in instructional leadership and school transformation. Ashley is committed to fostering positive school cultures, increasing parent engagement, and improving student achievement.
Before joining Instructional Empowerment, Ashley served as a public school teacher, leader, and principal in Brooklyn, NY, and Charlotte, NC. In these roles, she led turnaround efforts by prioritizing a strong adult culture, transparent leadership, and student-centered practices. Her leadership was instrumental in maintaining high academic performance, even during the challenges of the pandemic.
Ashley holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Appalachian State University and a Master’s degree in Special Education from Relay Graduate School of Education. She remains dedicated to supporting school leaders in building equitable, high-performing learning environments that empower both educators and students.