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Listen to podcast interview with Amanda Fernandez, VP, Latino Community Partnerships, Teach For America about educational inequity

Posted by Elena del Valle on July 9, 2012

Amanda Fernandez, vice president, Latino Community Partnerships, Teach For America
Amanda Fernandez, vice president, Latino Community Partnerships, Teach For America

Photo: Teach For America

A podcast interview with Amanda Fernandez, vice president, Latino Community Partnerships, Teach For America is available in the Podcast Section of Hispanic Marketing & Public Relations, HispanicMPR.com. During the podcast, she discusses educational inequity with Elena del Valle, host of the HispanicMPR.com podcast.

Amanda leads Teach For America’s Latino Initiatives that support outreach to the Latino community and recruitment, advancement and development of Latino corps members and staff. She brings over 20 years of experience in recruiting, diversity, organization development, change management and Latino community relations. Amanda manages national partnerships and outreach activities with Latino serving organizations and institutions. In addition, she guides and leads efforts focused on Latino staff initiatives and across program teams within Teach For America.

Prior to joining Teach For America, Amanda was a director at The Bridgespan Group where she served as an organizational consultant to youth and education clients in support of their strategic planning efforts.

To listen to the interview, scroll down until you see “Podcast” on the right hand side, then select “HMPR Amanda Fernandez” click on the play button below or download the MP3 file to your iPod or MP3 player to listen on the go, in your car or at home. To download it, click on the arrow of the recording you wish to copy and save it to disk. The podcast will remain listed in the July 2012 section of the podcast archive.