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Jonathon Levin

Teacher

Region: Los Angeles, '09

Jonathon teaches computer science at Animo Westside Charter Middle School in Los Angeles. A National Board Certified math and technology teacher, he has introduced students to the future of technology by co-creating the computer science curriculum at Green Dot Public Schools.

Alumni

Shaina Neal

Head of English Program

The Dewey Schools Vietnam

Region: Phoenix, '07

Shaina’s own experience as a student instilled in her the importance of showing all kids that they have incredible potential. She now works at The Dewey Schools in Vietnam as head of the English program.

Alumni

Aaron Lesser

Dean of Instruction

Noble Network Of Charter Schools

Region: Greater Delta: Mississippi & Arkansas, '12

As a founding math teacher at two different schools, Aaron has fallen in love with his career even though his undergraduate studies initially dictated a different path.

Alumni

Erin Stauber

K-1 Instructional Coach

D.C. Public Schools

Region: Greater Delta: Mississippi & Arkansas, '05

With experience creating and implementing literacy curricula in D.C. and abroad, Erin is now an instructional coach, guiding teachers in best practices and analyzing student data.

Alumni

Bailey Farrell

Chemistry Teacher

The Pingry School

Region: New York, '13

After earning a B.S. in chemistry from Stanford University, Bailey seemed set for a career in medicine. But after guiding her science students to success as a corps member, she remained in the classroom and continues to change students’ lives.

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Darren Rainey

ELA Teacher and Athletic Director

Freire Charter School

Region: Delaware, '17

Darren deployed with the 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division to Afghanistan in 2013 and to the Republic of Korea in 2015. In 2017, Darren ended his military service and began his service in the classroom.

Darren is a 2017 Delaware corps member and currently teaches eighth and ninth grade ELA and serves as the athletic director at Freire Charter School in Wilmington, DE.

 

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Dara Bender

Teacher & Team Lead for Third Grade

Banning Lewis Ranch Academy

Region: San Antonio, '15

Dara Bender is an educator and military spouse. She currently lives in Colorado Springs with her husband and their three children. Dara's husband, Brian, is in his 15th year of Active Duty. Dara was a 2015 corps member in San Antonio and spent three years teaching middle school science.

Alumni

Eric Kwak

Public Policy Fellow

Alameda County Office of Education

Region: Greater Chicago–Northwest Indiana, '16

Eric Kwak immigrated to the United States when he was eight years old and grew up in Koreatown, Los Angeles as an undocumented student. He attended the Los Angeles Unified School District and with the support and belief from his teachers, he went on to earn his B.S. in business administration at UC Berkeley. Eric Kwak is currently a Head Start teacher in the west side of Chicago. This past summer, he was a policy fellow at Ed-Trust West working on a district report card that measured achievement gaps using the newly designed CA Dashboard. He plans to use his experience growing up as a low-income student and as a teacher to better lives for disadvantaged students through policy. 

Alumni

Chanel Cobey-Williams

STEM Program Specialist

Booker T. Washington High School

Region: Metro Atlanta, '09

As a Teach For America corps member, Chanel Cobey taught ninth grade biology at the historic Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta and says she fell in love with teaching. Today, she continues to develop relationships and inspire students to love science and math as the STEM program specialist at her school.  

Alumni

Curt Reigelsperger

Title I Math Teacher

Indianapolis Public Schools

Region: Indianapolis, '15

Curt Reigelsperger is a 2015 Indianapolis alumnus who currently teaches at Indianapolis Public Schools.

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