Education
Georgetown University Law Center. Howard University.
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Georgetown University Law Center. Howard University.
She served as executive director to President Clinton"s One America Initiative. Winston has served as an Assistant General Counsel in the United States. Department of Education and was worked in matters involving special education programs, bilingual education and English-language learners, and civil rights. She has also served as a program director and research associate in urban education at the Council of Great City Schools.
Winston is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia.
She is a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Howard University. She serves on National Public Radio"s Board of Directors, Partners for Democratic Change International, the Southern Education Foundation, and the National Law Center on Poverty and Homelessness.
She is the author of many articles on education, civil rights, and employment discrimination, and women of color in the workplace.
Winston has received the prestigious Thurgood Marshall Award from the District of Columbia Bar Association, the Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award from the American Bar Association"s Commission on Women in the Profession, and the Lawyer of the Year Award from the Women"s Bar Association.