Priscilla Rahn is a master educator, national speaker, and advocate for educational excellence with over 32 years of experience as a teacher, evaluator, coach, and principal. She was born in New York City and graduated from Killeen High School, in Killeen, Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Texas Christian University, a Master’s degree in Education Administration and Supervision from the University of Phoenix, and an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Aspen Theological Seminary. Priscilla also completed Harvard University’s Strategy Execution for Public Leadership course, sharpening her skills in visionary and strategic leadership.
As Colorado’s first National Board Certified Teacher in Early Adolescent/Young Adult Music and the recipient of the Harriet Tubman “Moses” Teacher of the Year Award, Priscilla brings a bold, values-driven perspective to education reform. She currently serves as a Project21 Ambassador, was the Vice Chair of the Colorado Republican Party, and chaired the Douglas County Planning Commission. She is a 2023 graduate of Leadership Program of the Rockies and is an Advisory Board member.
Priscilla’s education philosophy centers on the belief that students learn best when they see themselves reflected in the curriculum, fostering both engagement and excellence. She has chaired the Denver Public Schools Asian Education Advisory Council for 15 years and volunteers for Heritage Camps, supporting Korean adoptees in reconnecting with their culture.
Her voice has reached national audiences through appearances on Fox News, Sky News Arabia, Ethiopian News Agency, and CBS4, articles for Rocky Mountain Voice, and as a regular contributor on RedState’s “Red and Black Show,” along with countless radio interviews nationwide. Rooted in faith and frontline experience, she is committed to closing the achievement gap, restoring character, and creating opportunity in America’s schools.
