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CHRISTINA ARIÈS
TITLE
Director of Adult Development
ORGANIZATION
Citizens of the World Charter Schools
BIOGRAPHY
Christina is the director of adult development at Citizens of the World Schools. Previously, Christina served as a middle school leader at Citizens of the World Silver Lake where she focused on equitable outcomes for all students through the implementation of constructivist learning, just grading systems, and the design of a developmentally appropriate middle school model. Prior to her work as a school leader, Christina was a founding teacher and coach in New York City public and charter schools. Her career in education began as a Teach For America corps member in 2008. Christina holds an AB in political science from the University of Chicago, and an MA in childhood education. She has held fellowships and research residencies from the University of Chicago, the Cullman Center, the Academy of Teachers, and Fund for Teachers. Christina is a lifelong learner and lives with her husband and sons in Los Angeles.