Deborah Watkins

Deborah Watkins is the founder and principal of Gift of Knowledge Academy. She and three other retired North Carolina Central University alumni started this independent, nonprofit K-2 school. In addition to the school, she tutors students in grades K-12 in literacy and math. She has also written a set of three children’s books for beginning readers (Read? Yes, I Can!) and an inspirational book of poetry (Seasoned With His Love).