Rick Holmes is a former secondary school teacher and coach. With over two decades of classroom experience, Rick uses his perspective and experience to amplify the voices of classroom teachers through Relate Then Educate. He has a bachelor’s degree in secondary education from Oklahoma State University, a master’s degree in school counseling from Lamar University, and is the son of two lifetime educators who proudly served their community for over eighty years combined. He lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his family.