Dr. Alma Castro is the Director of CABE’s  MCAP Project and a School Board Member. She has served as a K-12 educator in multiple capacities. She has served in public education as an English Language Development
Teacher, English Learner Coordinator, Title III Instructional Coach, Professional Development Facilitator, and Administrator at the high school level overseeing the English Learner and Special Education Programs and Parent Engagement. She is currently serving as an adjunct professor for CSULB College of Education, supporting teacher preparation programs. Dr. Castro is a National Board Certified teacher in English as a New Language. She earned a B.A. in Sociology, and a M.Ed. in Teacher Education from UCLA. She obtained an M.A. in School Administration from CSUDH, and a doctorate degree in Educational Leadership from the CSULB.