Khalid Zakaria is a graduate of East Central High School here in San Antonio, TX.  Upon his graduation from East Central, Mr. Zakaria went to Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Development/ Education.  Mr. Zakaria spent seven years teaching at the elementary level, before transitioning to the middle school level in 2012 at New Frontiers Middle School.  While at New Frontiers, Mr. Zakaria served as an 8th grade math teacher.  In May of 2013, Mr. Zakaria graduated from Texas A&M-San Antonio, where he earned his Master of Arts in Counseling.  Mr. Zakaria also completed his Education Administration Certificate at Texas A&M-San Antonio. He is now working toward his Ph.D. in Leadership Studies.