Joe Sutton

Joe Sutton (Grad ’89) received the James Poteet Leadership Award from the national Council for Exceptional Children’s Council for Educational Diagnostic Services division at its annual membership social in Denver in April 2012. Acknowledging his dedication to the assessment profession, CEDS named Mr. Sutton the “Father of the Nationally Certified Educational Diagnostician” for his work in establishing the NCED credential in 2007. He presently serves as project director and principal investigator of Project CREATE with the South Carolina Department of Education.