Guest Blogger
Teacher, New Open World Academy
Los Angeles, California
Omar Araiza is currently a fifth-grade teacher at New Open World Academy. He has been a teacher for 10 years and co-author of Supporting Teachers as Empowered Professionals.
He is a member of Educators 4 Excellence-Los Angeles.
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