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How a Puerto Rican Educator Got Her Money Right and Transitioned Out of the Classroom
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Learesi Montes is a proud Puerto Rican educator who taught in Chicago Public Schools for four years before transitioning to real estate. She earned a BA from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and a Master’s in Education from Stanford University. After teaching in her high school alma mater, she became a mortgage loan officer and a money coach based in Chicago. You can connect with her on Instagram @learesimontes
In this episode, we discuss:
- Learesi’s upbringing as a first-generation Puerto Rican in Chicago
- Why she decided to become a teacher
- Her experiences as a teacher of color and how she was pushed out of the classroom
- Her debt payoff journey
- How getting your money right can give teachers and women of color more options in their careers and lives
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