Born and raised in Trinidad & Tobago, Jenine’s love for learning started early through play, curiosity, and a belief that every child deserves to be understood.  

Her educational journey took her from the Caribbean to New York City and eventually to Raleigh, NC. Each step shaping a deeper commitment to equity, belonging, and access in education. 

After earning her AS, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degrees in education, Special Education opened a new world of possibility, one rooted in supporting families and students with learning differences.