From the Science Leadership Academy website: Melanie is our Spanish 1 and 4 teacher. She has organized and led many international trips for her students to the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Costa Rica, the US-Mexico border and Guatemala. In her free time Melanie wanders aimlessly in the city on her bike, dances salsa and hiphop, dabbles in art and guitar, and travels to countries with US State Department issued travel advisories. Melanie is a National Board Certified Teacher.
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Too often people assume that young people and their experiences should exist separate from the world of adults. Youth often internalize these unspoken beliefs and begin to view their own ideas and their own realities as "less than." We believe that one way to shift this dynamic is to make...
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