Marsha Nathan

Marsha Nathan has extensive experience in education and advocacy, with a career spanning several decades. Currently serving as the Volunteer & Workshop Raffle Chair at the Chicago Foundation for Education since January 2008, Marsha has read and rated grant proposals and visited classroom grant recipients. In addition, Marsha has volunteered for the Chicago Latino Film Festival and the Chicago International Film Festival since 2006 and has held a significant role as an Advocate for CASA of DuPage County, representing abused and neglected children in the court system from 2005 to 2015. Prior to these roles, Marsha provided individualized conversational Spanish classes for lawyers at Mayer Brown Law and developed an AP Spanish curriculum at Glenbard High School District 87, where Marsha taught from 1988 to 2005. Their teaching career began at Argo Community High School, where Marsha worked as a Spanish and ESL teacher and served as Bilingual Program Coordinator. Marsha holds a B.A. and M.A. in Spanish, Anthropology, and Latin American Studies from Indiana University Bloomington.