Biography and education

Dr. Duke has been at Texas State University since fall 2013 serving as Teacher Certification coordinator and student teacher supervisor for Family and Consumer Sciences. She teaches a variety of course for school in the fall semesters with spring semesters dedicated primarily to supervising student teachers.

Sandra Duke received her PhD in Family and Consumer Sciences Education from Texas Tech University with a minor in Cross-Cultural Studies. During her master’s and doctoral work, she had a ten-year career with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as a county extension agent and regional program manager for Better Living for Texans (Food Stamp Nutrition Education). Other professional endeavors include secondary classroom experience in Family and Consumer Sciences as well as corporate and entrepreneurial experience.

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