Deborah P. Moore is the executive editor and publisher of School Planning & Management (SP&M) and College Planning & Management (CP&M) magazines, award-winning publications serving the K-12 and higher-education market. As a 17-year member of the SP&M and CP&M team, Deb provides leadership and serves as a spokesperson for SP&M, CP&M, and the educational facilities industry. She has written extensively and presents to numerous groups on the impact of facilities on learning.

Prior to joining the magazines in 1999, Moore spent 20 years as director of operations for the Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI). During her time there, she served as editor of The Guide for Planning Educational Facilities, The Guide for School Facility Appraisal, and the CEFPI Journal/Educational Facility Planner; she also wrote Reflections: The History of the Council 1980-2000

Always an advocate for quality educational environments, Moore has worked with the National Governors Association (NGA), The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), and The Council of Educational Facility Planners (CEFPI) in developing the national agenda on educational facilities. She has also served as Arizona site coordinator for the U.S. Department of Education's Forums on School Construction and Modernization, as industry liaison coordinator for the U.S. Department of Education's National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, and as a course instructor for the University of California Riverside extension program – The Facility Implications of Implementing Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom.

Moore has also participated in the National Academy of Science's K-12 task force on building infrastructure and the constructed environment, the American Architectural Foundation's task force on architecture and the human experience, the third-annual China-U.S. Conference on Education Building Partnerships for the New Millennium, and the American Architectural Foundation and KnowledgeWorks Foundation Great Schools by Design national summit on school design. She has served as president of CEFPI-SW and as a board member for the Education Market Association (formerly NSSEA); on numerous committees, including the ASBO School Facilities Committee; and as a judge for many design competitions, including the Arizona governor's Achievement Awards for Innovative School Design. 

In 2013, Moore was named a fellow by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International.