Marisol Garcia: a passionate educator and organizer

Marisol Garcia: a passionate educator and organizer

Marisol Garcia did not set out to be an educator, but an organizer. After working in the political world, she found her way to the classroom and then to the head of the state’s teacher’s union. There she discovered her past experience helped her and her union use collective action to move forward and meet the challenges of educators in Arizona.  Responses have been edited slightly for clarity.  What was your path to education? And to your curren…