Biography
Mandy E. Lusk, PhD, is a lifelong special education practitioner who serves as an full professor of special education at Clayton State University and has taught students of all ages with emotional and behavioral disorders across the United States.
Teaching interests include:
My teaching goals are to prepare teacher candidates to effectively educate students with exceptionalities
Scholarship interests include:
My research agenda is effectively preparing teacher candidates in educating students with behavior disorders, specifically students from culturally and linguistically diverse learners.
Service interests include: 
My service expectations are to effectively connect teacher candidates within their community of working with students with exceptionalities and other diverse areas. 
Education
BA, Special Education , Mississippi State University, 2001
MS, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders , Mississippi State University , 2003
Ph D, Behavior Disorders, Special Education, University of North Texas, 2012
 Teaching Interest
Preparing teacher candidates to effectively educate students with exceptionalities
 Research Interest
My research agenda is effectively preparing teacher candidates in educating students with behavior disorders, specifically students from culturally and linguistically diverse learners.