Instruction InterruptionTeacher Talk with New Mexico Education Leaders
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2022 New Mexico Teacher of the Year Lorynn Guerrero kicks off Season 3 as the new host. She sits down with two charter school leaders to talk about how we can meet the needs of all of our students no matter their circumstances.
Lorynn Guerrero, 2022 NM Teacher of the Year
Lorynn Guerrero, the 2022 New Mexico Teacher of the Year, is an English Language Arts and GRADS teacher at The New America School, a public charter high school in Las Cruces. Drawn to the school’s mission to empower immigrants, emerging bilinguals, and academically underserved students, she further removed barriers to graduation by establishing a GRADS (Graduation Reality and Dual-role Skills) program for expectant and parenting teens and a child development center for their children on-campus.