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Dr. Carla España

Dr. Carla España (@ProfesoraEspana) is a middle-grade teacher, literacy consultant, researcher, and cofounder of the En Comunidad Collective, as well as the coauthor of En Comunidad: Lessons for Centering the Voices and Experiences of Bilingual Latinx Students with Dr. Luz Yadira Herrera. Her love of stories and teaching comes from her roots in Chile and has been nurtured by hundreds of teachers and students across schools in New York City and beyond. Dr. España’s teaching journey began in with bilingual sixth graders in Harlem, New York. Her teaching, research, coaching, and writing live at the intersection of critical literacies, children’s literature, and bilingual education.


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