Eric Dillie, Livermore Educator and School Leader: From the Classroom to School Boards Across the East Bay
Eric Dillie is an educator and school leader who has lived in Livermore, California since 2013. Over more than two decades in education he has moved from teaching middle school history to leading schools in Texas and California, and he now serves on school and nonprofit boards across Livermore, the Tri-Valley and the East Bay. A credentialed teacher first Eric is a first-generation college graduate, raised in a blue-collar, labor-union household by parents who earned their GEDs. The care he received from his own public school teachers led him into the profession. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Science from the University of Northern Iowa and spent more than seven years teaching 6th- and 7th-grade history in Texas public schools. He then earned a Master of Education in Educational Administration from the University of North Texas (2008). He holds a California Clear Administrative Services Credential, a California Single Subject Teaching Credential in Social Science, a Tex...