VCPE LEADERSHIP

Grace T. Creasey, M.Ed.
Executive Director

Grace T. Creasey serves as the Executive Director of the Virginia Council for Private Education.

VCPE has a long history of leading and supporting excellence in private education in the Commonwealth through robust advocacy, accountability, and accreditation standards.

Creasey became the Association’s Executive Director on November 1, 2017.  She has exceptional experience as a private and public school educator, fundraiser, teacher, and administrator. She graduated from three of the Commonwealth’s prestigious private schools: The University of Richmond, Sweet Briar College, and Collegiate School. She has previously served at Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School, Goochland Middle School, Goochland High School, Maury High School, and McGuire Woods Consulting. She has been active in Virginia politics and is a strong advocate for excellence in education and accountability for all schools.

In March 2019, Creasey was appointed to serve on the School Readiness Committee.  Then in January 2021, Creasey was appointed to serve on the Early Childhood Advisory Committee.

Creasey has extensive experience in educational instruction, accreditation, administration, and policy.  She is a strong advocate for civics education.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
VA Postgraduate Professional Educator License – exp. 6/30/2023
Administration and Supervision PreK-12
Government
Gifted Education
M.Ed. (Educational Leadership & Policy Studies) – University of Richmond, 2014
B.A. (Government) – Sweet Briar College, 2001
High School – Collegiate School, 1997 (K-12)