Marsia Ronyak is a Teach Plus Colorado Teaching Policy Fellowship alumna, Senior Research Fellow, and a member of the 2020 Teach Plus Teacher’s Cabinet. Marsia teaches kindergarten at Sagebrush Elementary in Aurora, Colorado. She has served as a coordinator for the building’s Wellness initiatives and as a member of the full day kindergarten task force for the Cherry Creek School District. She is a National Board Certified teacher, with a certificate as an Early Childhood Generalist, and she is a candidate support provider for teachers currently working toward National Board Certification. Marsia graduated from Kent State University with a BS in Education and received her MA in Early Childhood Education from University of Colorado Denver.