Maura Egan is an 8th grade English teacher and a Pre-Practicum Coordinator for Shrewsbury Public Schools. She has been teaching for 15 years. Maura is a co-founder of Equity Work! Educators, a group that works to help fellow educators actively dismantle systemic racism within schools. In addition, she is the creator and moderator of the IDEA Club (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness) for students. Maura earned her BA in English from Providence College and her MAT in English from Fitchburg State University. Additionally, Maura earned an Equity Certificate from the Leading Equity Center. Maura is a member of the Shrewsbury Public Schools Coalition for Equity and Antiracism and a member of the Town of Shrewsbury’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force.