Linda Jaco received an M.S. in School Psychology from Columbia University in 1977 and a B.S. in Secondary Education and Child Development from University of Houston in 1974. She is Assistant Director of the Seretean Wellness Center located on the Oklahoma State University Campus and is currently responsible for 21 private, state and federal grant programs; one of which is the Special Education Resolution Center (SERC). She has over thirty years experience in the human services field, serving as a school psychologist with the Houston Independent School District and as Supervisor of Psychological Services at The John E. Fogarty Center in Providence, RI before coming to OSU. Linda's experience includes service on a number of national, state, and local task forces and boards and works with government agencies and private and non-profit organizations making policy change and advocating for individuals with disabilities. She has been recognized for her success at the state and national level working on legislative issues that impact services and programs for individuals with disabilities.