Al Rabanera is a 2025-2026 Teach Plus Leading Edge Educator Fellow, who teaches math at La Vista High School in Fullerton, California. Al was one of five educators to receive the Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence and was selected as a Global Learning Fellow (2017). He was honored as the Distinguished Alumni of the Year for the College of Education at California State University Fullerton (2018). Al is an alumnus of the Teach Plus California Policy Fellowship and Teach Plus National Policy Advisory Board. He holds a BA from the University of California, Irvine, MS from California State University Fullerton, and EdD from the University of Southern California. His op-eds have been published in Teach Plus’ What’s the Plus? blog.
