RaSheda Workman, Teacher, Sunshine High School, Alabama

RaSheda Workman was recognized for her work with the program “Eyes Wide Open,” which exposes middle and high school students in rural and under-served areas to the issues that perpetuate persistent poverty and teaches them how to become effective change agents for their community. Workman was nominated for the award by her former employer, Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.). In her podcast (MP3, 23MB), Workman discusses how, through the lens of anatomy, she taught her students everything from the effects of health policy on people living in poverty and the value of advocacy work to combat inequities, to the importance of becoming informed decision makers in order to enhance their quality of life.

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RaSheda Workman, Teacher, Sunshine High School, Alabama is an episode from Cable's Leaders in Learning: In Their Own Words by Cable in the Classroom (www.ciconline.org).

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This episode was published on Aug 12, 2008.

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