Teacher Leader Spotlight: Julie Kasper

National Board Certified Teacher Julie Kasper exercises international teacher leadership as the K12 School Coordinator for Refugee Education and the Director of Collaborative Engagement to Nurture Talent and Educate Responsively (CENTER). As an employee of Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest and an advocate for refugees in Tucson, Kasper uses her passion for teaching to aid a heavily underserved population. Alongside dedicated part-time staff members and volunteers, she tends to the needs of refugee families by providing a space dedicated to education that supports students, parents, and teachers in a variety of ways.