In this episode, Mari and I talk about the trials and tribulations of a first year teacher in a pandemic, her own struggles with transitioning as a student from a charter high school to college, and the impact of her own teachers growing up on her view on the impact a teacher can make. Mari is a 1st year teacher in Dallas ISD, graduated from Davidson in 2020 and from YES Prep North Forest in 2016. She is currently getting her Masters in Education through Urban Teachers and has a dream of retu...