Priscilla Mercado
May 28, 2020
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My name is Priscilla Mercado and I have a family of four with a baby on the way. The Opportunity Scholarship is important for me
My name is Priscilla Mercado and I have a family of four with a baby on the way. The Opportunity Scholarship is important for me
My niece, who lived with me for a few years, was experiencing some challenges learning on the scale for her age. School choice helped us
I am both a parent and an educator working in a charter online environment. This environment includes full-time courses where students are taught through video
I’m writing on behalf of my eight-year-old granddaughter, Soraya Howard. I have been her primary caregiver since infancy and was legally appointed as her guardian
I attended a charter school my high school year. I was finally able to see teachers, administrators, and students that looked like me. I had teachers
We have been sending our son, Dorian, to a progressive private school since first grade. He spent the first four months of his life in
We started seeing signs of dyslexia in my daughter when she was in kindergarten, so we tried to get her into a private Christian school
Why did you become an educator? As young black boy from a low-income community there was a scarcity in opportunities, guidance, and quality education. I
Why did you become an educator? Education is the cornerstone of key activities in our world. Through it, we are able to create change, produce
Why did you become an educator? I became an educator due to the love and passion that I have always had for education. Growing up,
Why did you become an educator? I became an educator because I wanted to be to the generations after me what my teachers were for
Why did you become an educator? I became a teacher because I’ve always had a passion for youth in underserved communities. Teachers of color represent
I am a college counselor at a private school in the suburbs of Memphis. Like many private schools, we desire to become more diverse (socio-economic,
Why did you become an educator? I became an educator because I truly believe that education = opportunities. I had several teachers growing up whose
I am a Spanish teacher. As an immigrant from the Dominican Republic, I became a young man on the Northside of Houston and was incredibly
Why did you become an educator? I became an educator because I know firsthand how inspiring educators can be for students. I attended a total
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