Dr. Gladney is an Education Associate in the Office of Career and Technical Education at the South Carolina Department of Education. She is a graduate of South Carolina State University, the University of South Carolina, and Capella University. Dr. Gladney manages the Fashion Design and Apparel Construction, Interior Design, CTE Early Childhood Education, Introduction to Teaching, Culinary Arts Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Barber/Master Hair Care, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Food Sciences programs. Additional duties include Dual Credit for CTE Completer status, SREB, compiling office documents – CTE Course Catalog,  Dual Credit for CTE Guidelines and collaborating interoffice, interagency, statewide, nationwide, and internationally.