Richard A. Cross is an empowerment and transformational educator and researcher in emotional intelligence, achievement, and motivation. Cross encourages his students to realize they are not bound to their circumstances but for them to understand and know they have what it takes to achieve whatever goals they set their minds to accomplish.
Cross received his Teacher Certification in Physical Education and Science from G.C.
Foster College, and B.S and M.A. degrees from Lincoln University-MO, in both Criminal Justice and Sociology. Cross earned his Doctoral degree from Clark Atlanta University in higher education with a focus on Educational Leadership. His recent research focuses on Emotional Intelligence and how it impacts academic performance. the prolonged and intensive questioning of changing the narrative of low performing students that leads to this question: Does an increase in emotional intelligence help low performing students break preconceived barriers to achieve academic success?
Cross is the author of 20 books, including Going Beyond Limitations and The Student
Oracle.
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