Cal Poly Alumna Launches Bilingual Program, Named Teacher of the Year

A Liberal Studies graduate who helped launch a bilingual program at a Sunnyvale, Calif. elementary school was recently named the district’s Teacher of the Year.

Colleen Espinoza (B.S., Liberal Studies, 2008) works as a kindergarten teacher at San Miguel Elementary School where she helped introduce the Juntos Dual Immersion Spanish Program at San Miguel Elementary School.

"That experience just cemented the fact that it was what I wanted to do," she said in an interview with the San Jose Mercury News.

Read more about Espinoza in the Mercury News.