Stephen Peters has been a classroom teacher, assistant principal, principal, and director of secondary education during his more than 35 years in education. Most of his experiences have been in schools that made significant growth in short periods of time, resulting in both National and State Blue Ribbon distinction. Peters is a past president of the International Literacy Association and the CEO and president of The Peters Group, a national education consulting company in the United States. The Peters Group has a track record of creating and sustaining success in schools and districts by supporting educators through a three-step process of teaching and learning. He is also the founder of the nationally recognized Gentlemen's and Ladies Club programs, which provide options for thousands of at-risk and honor students throughout the United States.
He is a mentor, an author, and one of the most sought-after education specialists in the country.