Her career in education spans more than 20 years, much of it focused on working with bilingual students and turning around underperforming schools. Samantha currently resides, . Aned Sanchez is the proud daughter of a single mom who immigrated to the United States from a small town in Jalisco, Mexico long before she was born. As one of seven children, Rosa is the first in her family to receive a Bachelors degree from the University of California, Berkeley. In 2014, she chaired the first parent-led Mayoral candidates forum in San Jose, where she realized the power parents have to create change in their communities. Elvira worked as a school counselor for 6 years and decided she would pursue a position as an administrator returning to Lamar to receive her certificate in administration. Dr. Lara has a bachelors degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland University College and a masters in educational administration from Texas State University. The academy taught me leadership skills and gave me the tools needed to increase opportunities and outcomes for all students. In 2012,Armandoreceived the Commitment to Excellence Award, Presidents Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. Felicia has worked for over 20 years in college access, leadership development, and strategic planning for higher education institutions and non-profit organizations. At EPACS he served in various roles. Heservesonthe boards oftheNational Center for Teacher Residencies, RocketshipPublic Schools, and the Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network. She is currently pursuing an Ed.D. She previously worked at Mission Economic Development Agency in San Francisco where she was a senior data analyst and a Salesforce administrator. Through her efforts with RAR-MA initiatives in the communities of Merrimack Valley, she was awarded by local congress the 2017 Unsung Heroine of Massachusetts Award and more recently she was one of the recipients from the Instituto Cultural de Puerto Rico Inc., of the 2021 Puerto Rican Pride Excellence Award. He attended the University of Missouri due to the immense dedication of my family and friends. serves as Latinos for Educations Managing Director of People & Organization Effectiveness. In this role, she supports emergent bilingual and students with learning disabilities by coaching teachers and providing students with 1:1 intervention support. She ultimately ended up planning and organizing events for The Woodlands Township until she landed a role as the Special Projects Coordinator for the then Talent team of YES Prep in 2016. Nancy is invested in participating in the Latino Board Fellowship because she believes that young Latine students deserve to chase their dreams instead of their realities. Language acquisition, second language learning, assessment and working with students with disabilities have been her passion. In April 2022, Karen launched the inaugural cohort of the Puerto Rico Education Leadership Development Program (PRELDP)a collaborative learning opportunity, to support the improvement of the PRDEs ability to develop action needed reform, particularly at the mid-career level. Motivated to extend her impact, Isabella began taking on leadership roles, including Technology Coach, Department Chair, Curriculum Coordinator, Instructional Coach, and DEIA and Hiring Committee Member before moving fully out of the classroom to work on teacher development and evaluation for YES Prep, KIPP Texas, and Southwest Schools. She also serves as a Board of Education member for her local school district. While a graduate student at UH, she earned a teaching fellowship on campus and volunteered in public schools to experience bilingual education in public schools. She enjoys football season, spending time with her family as often as she can, and watching a ridiculous amount of reality TV. Lourdes was born and raised in San Antonio, TX and is a first generation Mexican-American college graduate. This fellowshipfeels like meaningfulprofessional developmentdone theLatinxway.. TNTP. She started her career in education working as a community organizer at Sociedad Latina in Mission Hill. He previously served as Director of Outreach Programs for Childrens Museum Houston where he led a department of educators in the export of multilingual family and Out-of-School Learning throughout Greater Houston. I love working directly with students and their families, especially students who can relate to someone who followed a similar educational path and can also relate culturally. In recognition for their work around LGBTQ+ Latinx professionals, they were awarded several recognitions including the 2021 Hispanic Business Leader Inclusivity Award, and the 2021 ALPFA Pride Award. Myrla Feria Teacher at IDEA Public Schools McAllen, Texas, United States. Dr. Michelle Tovar is the Director of Public Engagement at Holocaust Museum Houston and is responsible for expanding the museums engagement with new audiences, the public, students, and scholars. Originally from South Texas and now a New Englander for 25+ years, Myra has long been interested in bridging knowledge and equity gaps (from preschool to graduate school) and also spreading the gospel of lifelong learning and perseverance. Soniris is passionate about equity, bilingual education as well as college and career readiness. Migrated to the Unites Stated at the age of three months. Ciro lives in Massachusetts with his spouse and two daughters. She is a proud Boston Public Schools Parent andcurrentCo-Chair of the Hurley K-8 School Site Council. Born and raised in San Franciscos Mission District, which once was a prosperous Latino neighborhood and has been most affected by gentrification, Tatiana has dedicated her career to Black and Brown equity and social justice. As the Associate Director of Strategic Partnerships, Joshua is a co-founding team member of NeuroMaker, the educational division of BrainCo. Having shared a similar learning experience as that of so many students in underserved communities, she became the first person in her family to go to college. I ultimately aspire to be the adult that I needed when I was growing up. Ms. Cruzs journey to the Lynn Public Schools began in Bridgeport, CT, where she served as a school counselor and led turnaround work district wide. She also works on the schools Instructional Leadership Team, and serves as a mentor to Step Up students and families. Gladys decided to pursue leadership opportunities as an Instructional Coach and, currently, a Department Head. Claudia Pacheco-Gonzalez, a Boston, MA native born to Puerto Rican parents is a first generation graduate. He is experienced in impacting top-line revenue by developing and executing go-to-market strategies focusing on people and processes. Rocketship has given me the opportunity and knowledge on how to support rising leaders under my management. I am honored to be able to participate in the program. He has volunteered as a parent, community member and stakeholder to a variety of educational outreach programs such as Houston Real Men Read and the Read Houston Read programs with Houston ISD for over 25 years. She equipped herself with a bachelors degree in Social Work so that she could support underserved children through their families, but after serving only 1 year as a social worker, she quickly realized the inequities she faced in school were still at play. This commitment led him to UC Santa Barbara where he graduated with majors in Spanish and Latin American Studies. Ivn is a current student at Texas A&M at Kingsville, where he is enrolled in a Doctoral Program in Bilingual Education. She is currently the Director of the Harvard Dental Center where she serves as a member of the Centers leadership team. 425 posts. I am a mother of four amazing kidsmy eldest daughter is an Aggie alum married to another wonderful Aggie alum, my son is at Saint Johns University at Minnesota studying Chemistry, my third just graduated as the Valedictorian of her class at YES Prep North Forest and will be attending Yale University on a full scholarship, and lastly, my little 5-year-old daughter just started Kindergarten. During the last five years, she has worked in different initiatives such as The Institute-wide Task Force on the Future of MIT Education, The MIT Online Education Policy Initiative, and the MIT pK-12 Action Group and founded a STEAM camp (MITs learning approach to middle schools students and teachers in Hong Kong). in Finance from Texas A&M, as well as a M.F.A. Mathematics curriculum and instruction with cultural relevance is my strongest interest. At the core of Adrianas beliefs on education is Frederick Douglass quote, Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. She is enthusiastically committed to doing her part as a literacy educator and leader to make this a reality for all students. A list of his professional appointments include inaugural Houston board fellow with Latinos for Education; board member of Connect CommunityPurpose Built Communities, a Houston nonprofit focused on serving the unique needs of immigrant and refugee families; board president of the Emmy Saenz Foundation, a Texas nonprofit providing material support to Spinal Cord Injury survivors; inaugural member of the Teacher Advisory Council for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; curriculum writer for Twin Cities Public Television, and board member of the East Education Project. Starting on September 2021, Jade will be transitioning to The Boston Foundation as their next Program Officer for Education and Career initiatives, where she will be overseeing the city-wide Success Boston network which administers grants to local nonprofits and trains their staff to provide effective college success coaching to Bostons youth. She studied International Relations at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY. Ellie Lupafya was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her experience encompasses clinical, hospital and school settings with children ages 0-21 years. She is a proud Black and Puerto Rican woman. Firm in her commitment to education and literature, Alma earned a Masters of Arts in Teaching with a concentration in English from Western New England University. Robert began at BakerRipley helping Houston Independent School District families with children in Head Start programs. Jos joined the Latinos for Education team after working with. She began her education career with Houston ISD. Source: as a side gig, I've done video editing for some IG "coaches" for 3+yrs. Having worked for the third-largest staffing agency in the country, Gabriela has keen insight on the impact of organizational policies, compensation, and diversity as it relates to achieving an organizations intended goals and objectives. is passionate about supporting an inclusive community of Latino leaders from diverse backgrounds. TheAspiring Latino Leaders Fellowshipis the first of its kindin Houstonto support leadership pathways forlocalLatinos within the education sector. Aside from her experience coaching leaders, Luzdivina has had the opportunity to serve in different capacities aimed at improving student outcomes at IDEA, including founding teacher, Assistant Principal, Founding Principal and Successor principal. Before working in an elementary school she was a tutor, a youth worker, youth program coordinator, a mentor, and founder of the 3D Boys. Bianca De La Vega is an ESL/Bilingual Coach at Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. If Myrla is/was a leadership coach with TNTP, they are hiring an education coach with a salary range of $93K to 140K. Bianca Vasquez was born in and raised in Hollister, CA to Mexican immgrant parents. After earning her degree she moved to the Tampa, Florida area to teach fourth grade. Leticia also oversees TNTPs strategy to support local, state, and national policymakers to create real and lasting changes in education. He previously served as Director of Outreach Programs for Childrens Museum Houston where he led a department of educators in the export of multilingual family and Out-of-School Learning throughout Greater Houston. She has served as President of the Harvard Business School Latino Alumni Association and the Harvard Latino Alumni Alliance, which play a pivotal role in connecting alumni, current students, prospective students, and the administration to ensure that issues of relevance to the Latino community are at the forefront of the universitys agenda. Michelle Mercado, Vice President Southwest, TNTP. She decided to focus on college counseling because she saw a need for college going identities within minorities. Ruth Stephen is originally from the Dominican Republic. Her Ph.D. thesis studied the implications of one-to-one learning in a rural setting in Costa Rica. Her love of music led her to co-found Mercury Chamber Orchestra. After one year living in Pennsylvania, she returned to her home country and graduated from the University of Veracruz where she obtained her B.A. I served two years as a middle school English teacher in Mesa, Arizona before accepting a founding 4th grade Humanities position in the city where I was born. No matter what bigotry and hatred comes our way, it is our responsibility to hold back the dark and fight back with love. As an academic and leader, Shelby understands these same challenges are connected structural and institutional barriers and looks forward to sharing her ideas on how to eliminate barriers to create a more equitable education landscape for all students. As a Dominican-American and a product of Providence Public Schools, I am proud to have attended school in a challenging low-incoming urban community. I grew up in Fort Bend County, earned a bachelors degree from the University of Houston Main Campus, earned a masters degree from Texas Southern University, and am currently completing my doctoral degree in Education Administration at Texas Southern University. Justin leads so students and families see someone who looks like him be successful every day. Judith is currently serving teachers and students as a curriculum and instruction specialist. Next month, Justin will join the KIPP Colorado team as the inaugural Chief of Staff to work with the CEO and Executive Team to advance KIPP Colorado in their next phase of strategy and growth. Additionally, Shelbys expertise as a leader lies in strategic planning, change management, community building, program development, policy development, and quality improvement. in Kinesiology with a minor in Education at Huston-Tillotson University. My father is from Tula, Tamaulipas and my mother is from Cuidad Juarez, Chihuahua. As the daughter of two immigrant parents, she was inspired to work in education policy after watching her parents navigate the challenges of supporting their children in the education system. My name is Rubi Platero. education nonprofits, philanthropy and government agencies. By becoming a board member in the future, she hopes she can expand the ways she contributes to the Latinx community. Isabella Maldonado was born in New York City and raised in Brentwood, New York. At ICA I was Student Activities Director, Head of Audio/Visual program, taught Spanish, Ethics and Morality and worked in fundraising and development. Tiffany believes Black Lives Matter, Love is Love, and Womens Rights are Humans Rights. we are intentionally cultivating Latino leadership and not leaving. He was nominated as an Influence 100 Fellow as well as ASCD emerging leader. She is also the Investigations Chair of the National Policy and Compliance Board of her sorority, Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Seoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc., developing policies and managing risk for more than a thousand members. After a stint to be near family in New England, he moved to San Jose as the Business Operations Manager at Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep. It is my passion and journey to be a part of a movement that provides an opportunity to change the life of kids and the families that walk in to our schools every single day. In this role, Dominique plays an integral part in Latinos for Educations growth and focuses on attracting and retaining top talent to create a positive, dynamic, authentic and high-performing organizational culture. She was placed in a third-grade ESL classroom, where she quickly felt connected and at home. I was born in Bronx, NY but was raised in Providence, RI with both my parents and 3 female siblings. Dr. Daniel Velascoserves as Presidentat Latinos for Education, where he bringsdeepexperience in education, entrepreneurship, fundraising, and strategy. In 2020 they launched the first-ever LGBTQ+ initiative for the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) at the local and national level, since then they have been serving as the Director for ALPFA Pride at the Boston chapter. First in the Historic Houston Heights and then in The Northside of Houston. In 2015 Natalie made the move to YES Prep Public Schools where she started as an 8th grade math and Algebra I teacher and later also taught Freshman Seminar. She earned her MLA in History at the University of St. Thomas and her Ed.D. Dr. Carmona received his ED. For over twenty-five years, she has worked as a passionate history instructor in Passaic, an urban, immigrant community in New Jersey. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Bilingual and ESL Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Houston. Dakota Luis was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. To understand the situation better, as a leadership coach, Myrla makes a minimum of $200k, as reported by Reddit. As the Latino student population grows, Latinos for Education is committed to developing. Dr. Mendoza is a Santa Clara University alumna, earning her Masters of Arts in Educational Leadership in 2016. Tiffany leads with empathy, respect, humility, and considers herself a lifelong learner. Kelly takes pride in her involvement in the community, serving as a champion for her students, and most importantly, being a Latina. My heart is at its fullest when students can see that they are in a similar situation as I once was and that I turned out to be a successful Hispanic womanthey see hope. She has been an Adjunct Professor for Lesley University and a member of the Massachusetts Board of registration for Speech-Language Pathology-Audiology. In 2014, she became a founding parent of Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep and a parent leader in her community advocating for equity in education. In his spare time, you can find David spending time with his family, planning the next family adventure, and sharing a meal. Michael decided to devote himself to educational equity work and seeking to expand his impact, he joined Achievement First as the Science Achievement Director and worked across schools to develop a science program curriculum used not only at Achievement First middle and high schools, but in many other classrooms and schools across the country. Gil told his mother that Myrla makes almost double what he does. During his time there he taught 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grades, served as aMath Lead,Classroom Culture Model Teacher, and won a grant by the National Wildlife Federation to start the schools first campus garden. Michelle is from Brownsville, Texas and was raised by her grandmother, Amelia. She also had the privilege of being selected as one of 23 leaders, the only Latina, from across the country to found a KIPP School. Last year I became the proud Assistant Principal of Rocketship Rising Stars where I have been able to learn and put into practice my leadership skills but most importantly learn how to leverage my identity as a Latina leader in my community and in my professional role. I started my career in education at ICA Cristo Rey, an allgirls Catholic High school, in the Mission district, dedicated giving a college prep education to low-income families who normally would not be able to afford to send their daughters to a private school. Cecilia Paz Aguilar is a Senior Manager with TNTP for the Southwest Region (LA, TX, AR, OK, AR, or NM), where she is committed to elevating and aligning the work to organizational and regional priorities. In her free time, she enjoys listening to live music, traveling the world with her best friends, reading novels from authors across the diaspora and discovering new foods at unique restaurants. Mercedes McMillan is a Houston native, who immigrated from Mexico at the age of 2. She received a Masters of Education from University of Texas at Tyler and is currently pursuing a Doctoral Degree from Universidad Guadalupe Victoria where she is completing her dissertation on The Barriers Currently Affecting School Engagement of Immigrant Families in Their Childrens Education. Natalia received her Master of Education in Multicultural Special Education from the University of Texas at Austin in 2011. Her father served in the United States Air Force, making her early childhood a multi-cultural journey beginning in Spain, making stops in Upstate New York and Panam, and eventually settling in the state of Florida. Dr. Huizenga taught courses covering school law, curriculum, instruction and assessment, and prepared future educators and leaders for service in public education. She graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) in 2010, with a B.A. - Design and . She was raised by a single mother of three and is inspired by her familys hard work. Her mission is to equip teachers with the necessary instructional tools. After graduating from Boston Latin Academy, one of three selective public exam high schools in Boston, she enrolled at Stonehill College for her Bachelors. Were also ensuring Latino education professionals have access to job and professional development opportunities across the country through our members-only Talent Hub. She teaches other principals how to be the best they can be at their jobs. Myrla was born to parents Bertha Feria in Roma - Los Saenz, Texas. Prior to this, he served as a secondary Science teacher in urban, Title I public schools. She attended middle school and high school in Galena Park ISD. in History at the University of California,Berkeley. My desire to learn and participate in discussions that impact our community drives my interests in Latinos for Education. She started her career in education working as a community organizer at Sociedad Latina in Mission Hill. The story surrounding how Myrla Feria's father died was unveiled on Married At First Sight on August 11, which led to an uproar from fans. Lorena lives in Boston with her spouse and two children. Cheated for not having access to a better education. Prior to that role, Mara Fernanda led the Human Resources function at a multi-state, education tech company whose stated mission is to radically improve education for every student. Her desire to make sure the most underserved are treated with dignity and respect has pushed her to focus on self-improvement to be able to be the influencing voice for transparent action and meaningful change. Ms. Cruz is a proud Puertorriquea fully fluent in Spanish.s. As far as Jimmy can remember, his parents, both immigrants from Guanajuato, Mexico instilled the importance of education. However, he graduated from the University of Missouri in 2011 and joined Teach For America after feeling the need to have a stable career and make an impact. They earned their M.M. Cynthia Paris joined Lawrence Public Schools as Superintendent in August 2018, following her nomination by the Lawrence Alliance for Education and appointment by state Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeff Riley. Since then, she has dedicated nearly two decades to supporting students and educators. Most recently,Carlaled a team of Success Coaches forReUpEducation, an organization dedicated to supporting adults in completing their college degrees. She believes that her family narrative is a huge contribution to who she is and what she brings to the space she takes up. The majority of the CI students are from communities of color particularly, 78% Hispanic/Latinx and about 50% are emergent bilinguals. Aide Batarse immigrated from Mexico to the United States as a teenager a few decades ago. Joshuas mission is to democratize STEM/CTE/CS, which calls for these solutions to be accessible, equitable, and inclusive throughout the country. Leadership Coach @ TNTP; Teacher @ Idea Public Schools; Education. Sandra Nuez is the Director of Programs & Partnerships for Greater Houston at Latinos for Education where she leads local leadership programs, helps expand the organizations partnerships, and supports external affairs in Houston. I believe that we all have a purpose in life, and I firmly believe that education has been one of the best investments in my life allowing me to achieve my purpose in life. I was raised by Colombian parents who migrated to the US and cultivated a home for three other children in an urban, Latino-centered neighborhood called East Boston. I was born and raised in San Francisco, CA in the Mission District, el corazn de San Francisco, home to many Mexican and Central American immigrants. My current vision revolves around building a college-going culture, and it is to create and access opportunities that reinforce growth, strategic decision-making and matriculation for our youth. Nakishas time in the classroom reinforced her values and further ignited her passion for educational equity and her desire to make an impact in the lives of children. Additionally, she works closely with the Language Arts Department to design and align the state standards, and create district assessments in Spanish. Her passion for Human Resources led her to obtain a certificate in Strategic Human Resources Leadership from Cornell University and to her enrollment in the Institute for Non-Profit Management Leadership Program. Currently Ellie has returned back to North High school and back to her role as Assistant Principal. Johanas career has been driven by the beliefthatif every person is given access to the supports and resourcestofulfill their potential, we will be abletoaddress the complex and diverse issues wefaceas a society. After living in Colorado, Nakisha moved to California to be closer to her family. Dr. Huizenga taught courses covering school law, curriculum, instruction and assessment, and prepared future educators and leaders for service in public education. Soon, Sergio hopes to continue his education, connect with other leaders, and run for local office to do his part to close the achievement gap. She felt there was a need for more targeted conversations and assistance per student and family in her classroom, so she enrolled in the Counseling program at the University of Houston-Main Campus. Passionate about educational access after graduating college she returned to Sao Paulo and worked for three years as a College Counselor managing the U.S. State Department Opportunity Funds Grant supporting high achieving low income students in Brazil to apply and pursue their undergrad in the U.S. Within this network, she learned about City Year and committed to serving in Boston. As the Director of School Communities, Sara developed and oversees implementation of Rocketships parent engagement vision and has led the organization to incredible success in various metrics such as increase in Parent Partnership Hours, Home Visits, Enrollment retention, to name a few. I then attended Sam Houston State University and received my Masters Degree in Educational Administration. The program was so successful that in 2008 it was recognized as the Best New Immigration Program by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network. Amanda holds an M.S. 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