504 Coordinator: Lauren Rivas
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Lauren Rivas
Project Specialist
Lauren Rivas is the Murchison Middle School project specialist in charge of Section 504 coordination and assistance with Texas’ student assessments. She started with the AISD family last year and has been in education for over 15 years.
Lauren prides herself in being a lifelong learner. She has her M.A. in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the University of Colorado and her B.A. in Liberal Studies from Florida International University. Additionally, she completed four graduate courses with the University of Miami Herbert Business School (M.S., Leadership) and has a certificate in Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities from the University of Central Florida.
Ms. Rivas has served students of all ages and demographics domestically and abroad. Throughout her career in education, she has taken on many roles – University English language educator, learning specialist working with neurodiverse students, teacher trainer, and supervisor to volunteers and educators in both professional and community service roles.
Lauren is originally from New York, NY. In her free time, she takes delight in practicing yoga, being and moving in nature, listening to music and dancing, writing, traveling, volunteering with various community organizations, and spending time with her son.