Irene Baigorri is a Spanish-American native New Yorker and mother of two. Irene has worked as an educator for the past ten years in both public and private school settings. Irene is also a dancer, photographer and aspiring percussionist. She received her bachelor's degree in Women's Studies and Political Science from Emory University and her Master's degree in Education from Harvard University. She is deeply committed to social justice and the development of the creative self.