Fortune Failures: Stephanie Parra
Fortunate Failures • 3m 6s
“Fortune Failures” explores the challenges that have defined the paths to success for community leaders in Arizona. In this episode, Stephanie Parra, Executive Director of All In Education, discusses a crucial turning point in her career. Parra reached a frustrating point in her advocacy for equity in education; where she considered leaving Arizona.
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