Marissa Molina teaches Spanish for Native Speakers at the Denver School of Science and Technology: GVR High School. She joined the fight for educational equity in 2014 as a Teach for America Colorado Corps member and she is currently completing a public policy fellowship with the Women’s Foundation of Colorado. In her classroom, Marissa implements and modifies a curriculum that validates the cultures of her students, while refining their language skills. Through inspiring discussions, readings and projects she helps them develop their critical thinking skills about the world around them.