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People
Staff:
 Karece
Powers, Teacher
Karece Powers is a self proclaimed “free
schooler.” She has been working with children
for the last 4yrs, and does not believe a more
fulfilling career exists. She aspires to free
the minds of children and can find no better
place to do so. When she is not “working” you
might find Karece dancing, writing, drawing,
crocheting, knitting, listening to music,
reading, painting, or watching a good movie.
 Liz Carivan, Director/Teacher
Liz attended the Albany Free School as an
elementary and middle school student, later
working there as an intern and teacher. She also
grew up as a child member of the Free School
Community. This experience, combined with her
twelve years of work at a YMCA residential camp,
instilled in her a deep love of working with
children in a strong, supportive community. Liz
graduated from Hofstra University with a double
major in English Literature and History. She
loves reading, film, theater, and spending time
with her family and friends.
 Isaac
Graves, Teacher
Isaac Graves grew up in The Free School (Albany)
and since graduation has worked extensively
within the field of democratic and alternative
education. From speaking to university students
on democratic education in Mumbai, India to
volunteering at Tamariki School in Christchurch,
New Zealand, he's been around. Isaac
is the co-editor of
The Directory of
Democratic Education and also works for the
Alternative Education Resource Organization
directing their annual international education
conference and managing their bookstore. Isaac
is a lover of baseball, music, the outdoors,
traveling, Indian food, hummus, and life in
general.
 La
'Toya Robinson, Intern
La 'Toya Robinson is excited for the opportunity
to intern at the Free School in the Fall. She
has been working with children for the past 8
years in many different settings. She believes
that there is nothing better than to help
others! In her free time La 'Toya likes to
write, swim, crochet, knit, dance, work out,
sleep, talk on the phone, travel and just have
FUN!
Advisory Board:
Leah Penniman
Victorio Reyes
Nancy Ost
Chris Mercogliano
Bhawin Suchak
Caroline Sharkey
Larry Becker
Tom McPheeters
Ellen Becker
Betsy Mercogliano
Pravin Menon
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