Lisa A. Escarcega, Author at Central Park EdNews

Lisa A. Escarcega

Dr. Lisa A. Escárcega was elected to the Colorado Board of Education in 2020 representing the 1st Congressional District (primarily Denver). She recently served as the Executive Director of the Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE) that represents more than 2,400 Colorado education leaders. Prior to CASE, Lisa held several cabinet-level positions in Aurora Public Schools starting in 2002. Lisa began her 36-year career in education as a school psychologist in Michigan and Colorado. Lisa was awarded a doctorate in Quantitative Research Methods from the University of Denver and has a master’s and a specialist degree in Educational Psychology from Ball State University. She has served on many state committees/organizational boards and was awarded a state Policy Leadership Award in 2015. She has lived in Central Park for 15 years with her husband, Jesus, and their son, Michael.

Lisa A. Escárcega, State Ed Board Vice Chair from Central Park, Key to Stopping Right-Wing Assault on Social Studies Standards

On Nov.10 Colorado became one of just six states to include specific references in its new social studies standards to the history, culture, and social contributions of American Indians, Latinos, African Americans, and Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders, and the […]

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Lisa A. Escarcega

Lisa A. Escárcega, State Ed Board Vice Chair from Central Park, Key to Stopping Right-Wing Assault on Social Studies Standards