Parent & Community Engagement Coordinator

This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  joined the Children's Institute team in 2012. She is developing the parent and community engagement aspect of Early Works by working closely with families, teachers and other community members in the Earl Boyles Elementary School catchment area. Before joining the Institute, Andreina worked as a Spanish immersion elementary teacher in the public school system. Prior to that, she worked to create leadership and parent involvement opportunities for immigrant families in rural Oregon. These combined experiences have led Andreina to focus on the critical role early education plays in student success. She has a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Reed College and a Masters in Education from Portland State University.