Megan Wentz is a 2021-2022 Teach Plus Illinois Early Childhood Educator Policy Fellow who teaches Early Childhood Special Education at the Early Education Center in Round Lake. She is a member of the equity committee at Round Lake Area Schools District and previously taught elementary students in the Chicago Public Schools District for seven years. She graduated from Scripps College with a BA in Japanese Studies and decided to pursue a career in education after working as an Assistant Language Teacher for the Japanese Ministry of Education. She received her MAT in Special Education from National Louis University.
