Dr. Maury Wills is currently the CEO of DeKalb Academy of Technology and Environmental Elementary and Middle Charter Schools, Inc. in suburban Atlanta. His skills as an educator and educational administrator have developed throughout a successful career in various fields of education - as a teacher in multiple grades and special education, principal, and special assistant to the superintendent. Dr. Wills was honored as a William Fulbright Memorial Fund Scholar Recipient having the opportunity to study abroad in Japan, and he has been invited as a guest lecturer to speak in England on behalf of the charter school movement in America. His learning philosophy is based on the three R's: Relationships, Relevance, and Rigor!