Welcome to CARDINAL Ed., LLC
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At CARDINAL Ed., LLC, we believe every educational journey deserves expert guidance, cultural responsiveness, and heart.
Founded in North Carolina by Dr. CM "The People’s Scholar™" in 2020, a first-generation college graduate and equity-driven leader, CARDINAL Ed., LLC exists to support students, families, professionals, and organizations navigating key transitions with confidence.
With over 18 years of experience in education, leadership development, and program strategy, we help partners get clear on their goals — whether preparing for college, launching a career, or leading systems-level change.
We walk with you, not ahead of you. And we believe the journey matters as much as the destination.
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Know a scholar who could benefit from college coaching? Submit a referral and we’ll take it from there.
Big News
Dr. Cassandra R. Farley Martin (Dr. CM), Founder of CARDINAL Ed., LLC, has been selected to join the Innovageous Solutions Consulting Partner Network — a competitive pool of top-tier professionals dedicated to expanding access and strengthening educator support nationwide.
Big News
Dr. CM has been selected as a Genius Consultant Partner with UnTapped Genius Coaching Firm, a Houston-based organization dedicated to tapping into the genius of every educator, leader, and child.
This partnership recognizes Dr. CM’s commitment to equity, access, and leadership, and connects her to a network of innovative coaches providing personalized development and mentorship to schools and districts nationwide.
Networks & Collaborations
At CARDINAL Ed., LLC, we believe change happens through partnership. From national networks to local community collaborations, we are proud to stand alongside organizations committed to equity, access, and preparing students to thrive.
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We’d Love to Hear from You
Whether you're a family preparing for your senior’s college journey, a young professional seeking career support, or an organization looking to partner on culturally responsive leadership — we’re here to help.
Complete the form below or email us directly at drcm@GoCardinalEd.com and we’ll respond within 24–48 hours.
We look forward to connecting with you.