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We wrap up the 12 Days of Advocacy on the 12th day with our Executive Director Dr. Libby Cohen sharing her definition of advocacy. ✨ 

Dr. Cohen joined Raise Your Hand Texas in 2018 to create the organization’s statewide grassroots advocacy network. Since joining the organization, she has also spearheaded the creation of numerous Raise Your Hand Texas campaigns and initiatives, including public education candidate forums; the Measure What Matters campaign for accountability reform; and the Trustee Advocates Program. 

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We wrap up the 12 Days of Advocacy on the 12th day with our Executive Director Dr. Libby Cohen sharing her definition of advocacy. ✨

Dr. Cohen joined Raise Your Hand Texas in 2018 to create the organization’s statewide grassroots advocacy network. Since joining the organization, she has also spearheaded the creation of numerous Raise Your Hand Texas campaigns and initiatives, including public education candidate forums; the Measure What Matters campaign for accountability reform; and the Trustee Advocates Program.

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To celebrate the 11th Day of Advocacy, Senior Regional Advocacy Director Giovanni Escobedo shared what advocacy means to him. 💬 

Giovanni joined Raise Your Hand Texas in 2019. He has served more than 15 years as a community organizer and activist working with local, state, and national governments to address education, equity, and immigration issues. 📝 ⭐ 

#Advocacy #TxEd #TxLege #12Days

To celebrate the 11th Day of Advocacy, Senior Regional Advocacy Director Giovanni Escobedo shared what advocacy means to him. 💬

Giovanni joined Raise Your Hand Texas in 2019. He has served more than 15 years as a community organizer and activist working with local, state, and national governments to address education, equity, and immigration issues. 📝 ⭐

#Advocacy #TxEd #TxLege #12Days
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Senior Regional advocacy director Natalia Gómez Ramback shared why advocacy is important to her for the 10th Day of Advocacy! 💭 

Natalia joined Raise Your Hand Texas in 2021 and is the Senior Regional Advocacy Director for Houston. For over 18 years, Natalia served as a public school educator and leader. 🎓 🏫 

#Advocacy #TxEd #TxLege #12Days

Senior Regional advocacy director Natalia Gómez Ramback shared why advocacy is important to her for the 10th Day of Advocacy! 💭

Natalia joined Raise Your Hand Texas in 2021 and is the Senior Regional Advocacy Director for Houston. For over 18 years, Natalia served as a public school educator and leader. 🎓 🏫

#Advocacy #TxEd #TxLege #12Days
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