Alyssa Nucaro is a 6th grade English teacher at Lowrance School, where she is also the grade chair. Alyssa served as an English Language Arts course leader for the Achievement School District, and as a field advisor for Teach for America. She graduated from Rhodes College with a BS in Neuroscience, and earned anMEd from Christian Brother’s University in Curriculum and Instruction. She currently attends the University of Memphis, where she is working on her EdD in Curriculum and Instructional Leadership.