Lynnann Yazzie is the Deputy Associate Superintendent for the Office of Indian Education at the Arizona Department of Education. A Navajo from Chinle, Arizona, Lynnann is To’aheedliinii (Water Flows Together Clan), Ma’ii deeshgiizhinii (Coyote Pass Clan), Ta’neeszahnii (Tangle Clan), and Kiyaa’aanii (Towering House Clan). Ms. Yazzie received a Bachelors Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in Mathematics and Education as well as a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Arizona State University. Lynnann spent 7 years in the classroom teaching Mathematics, Computer Science and Robotics. In addition to teaching, she also coached volleyball and softball. Prior to joining ADE, Lynnann served as the Native American Specialist for Phoenix Union High School District, Chairperson of the Indian Education Advisory Council, Communications Secretary for the Arizona Indian Education Association, and Project Coordinator for United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY).