Posted on September 29, 2021 by childrenslearninginstitute

September 29, 2021 | Children’s Learning Institute  | by Doris Maria Cárdenas

Educational freedom, particularly among women, has come with a price en mi familia. As the granddaughter of a migrant worker who walked with Chavez in California, I feel a special commitment to social justice and ensuring that children, regardless of their country of birth, have an opportunity to thrive in this ever-changing global environment. I learned early on that education is the one thing no one can take from you. It offers you infinite opportunities of the mind and soul. I want to share with you who I am, where I came from, and how I became an educational advocate and leader through initiative, motivation, and struggle. Read the piece here.