Edited sentence: Bachelor of Science Degree, English Education, Lincoln University, Oxford, PA, (1994).Certificate of Completion, Leadership Philadelphia, (2008).Certificate of Completion, Senior Executives in State and Local Government,.Certification, Teacher of English, New Jersey Department of Education, (1994).Colin Powell serves as Chairman.Delegate to Australia, American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL), (2006).Emerging Political Leaders Program, (2006).Executive Education Certificate, University of Virginia ~ Darden School of Business.Executive Education, Harvard University ~ Kennedy School of Government, (2008).Honorary Doctorate of Divinity, Lutheran Theological Seminary, (2009).In 2010, as part of the Fellowship's "Women in Leadership" program, she traveled to Argentina and Chile to work with and learn from women in the South American political system.In the fall of 2009, Parker was selected to join the prestigious Eisenhower Fellowships, of which retired Gen.Parker is dedicated to effectively using her voice to advocate for the passage of progressive public policies that will enhance the quality of life for the middle class, senior citizens, women, children and families alike while promoting job creation & sustainability, economic development and consumer protection laws.Parker's educational achievements are as follows:.She focused on the following areas: understanding how elected officials use public policy to improve the quality of life for their constituency; learning how officials stabilize their communities by bridging the gap between the “haves” and the “have-nots”; and studying how public officials utilize scarce government resources to economically sustain their communities