Dr. J.J. Green | “Coach J”

About Dr. J. J. Green | Founder, Creative Solutions 21, LLC | SET Institute

Dr. J. J. Green is a visionary educator, published author, and dynamic educational consultant with over 20 years of experience in transforming learning environments through culturally responsive leadership, instructional coaching, and professional development. As the founder of Creative Solutions 21, LLC and the Sankofa Educator Training (S.E.T.) Institute, she is committed to equity in education, educator empowerment, and student success.

Dr. Green’s work is grounded in her belief that transformational change begins with intentional leadership and mission-aligned practice. Through SET Institute, she offers powerful coaching, comprehensive training programs, and tailored curriculum development that align with state and national teaching standards — all infused with the values of Sankofa: learning from the past to build a better future.

A third-generation Paine College alumna and ordained CME minister, Dr. Green combines deep-rooted faith with research-based practice. Her doctoral research focused on how effective leadership impacts new teacher retention, especially in Title I and Turnaround schools — a focus that continues to shape her work with schools, leaders, and organizations across the country.

From launching new teacher support programs to helping faith-driven entrepreneurs walk in purpose, Dr. Green continues to lead with compassion, clarity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Whether you’re a school leader, teacher, or organizational partner, her mission is simple: to provide creative solutions that inspire progress, restore passion, and cultivate lasting impact.