Program Officer, Inclusive Education
Miriam Rahali
Miriam@PinedaFoundation.org
Miriam Rahali is a tenured New York City public school teacher. She began teaching when she joined Teach for America (TFA). TFA is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates who commit to teach in urban and rural public schools and become leaders in the effort to expand educational opportunity. As a TFA Corps Member, she began working in Harlem, NY, as a Special Education teacher.
In addition to her role in the classroom, Miriam is also a Junior Board Member of the Victor Pineda Foundation, where she works to educate, inspire, and empower people with disabilities. She is developing a curriculum and mentorship program for High School Students with disabilities.
Miriam received her Bachelor's degree in Urban Studies and Political Science from Columbia University. She also has a Master's degree in Special Education from Pace University.