Adriana Gonzalez Delgado is a 2021-2022 Teach Plus Illinois Policy Fellow and a middle school special education teacher at Perkins Bass Elementary School in Chicago. Adriana previously taught middle school math and science LLD special education in New Jersey before transitioning to Illinois. While in New Jersey, Adriana served on her School Leadership Team as part of the DEI branch to develop a vision statement to promote equity and as a member of her union’s DEI committee where she co-led the activism committee and was a member of the resource committee. She earned her BS in Sociology and her MA in Special Education at The College of New Jersey.