TEDxMesaCCRedMountain Speaker: Carrie Basas.

Speaker: Carrie Griffin Basas Carrie Griffin Basas is the Director of the Office of Education Ombuds for the state of Washington. Carrie is a former civil rights and labor law attorney. For many years, she was a law professor, specializing in disability rights, criminal justice, and ethics. She has taught at the University of North Carolina School of Law, Penn State University, Case Western Reserve University, the University of Tulsa College of Law, and Saint Joseph's College of Maine. In 2014, Carrie returned to graduate school to attain a MEd in Education Policy, Organizations, and Leadership from the University of Washington. Carrie is also a graduate of Swarthmore College (Honors B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Sociology/Anthropology) and Harvard Law School (Juris Doctorate degree).

http://oeo.wa.gov/about-us/our-staff/carrie-griffin-basas-bio/

Expertise: Law and Civic Engagement.