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Shawn Sheehan

Founder, The Teachers Caucus Podcast
The Teachers Caucus Podcast LLC

Shawn Sheehan is the Director of Governmental Affairs for Lewisville ISD in Lewisville, Texas. He has taught math in Texas and Oklahoma and is the 2016 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year. In 2018, Shawn worked in a congressional office on Capitol Hill as an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow. Shawn earned his B.A. in Journalism at Arizona State University and his M.Ed. in Special Education at the University of Oklahoma. A strong advocate for improving public education, Shawn has been featured on CBS This Morning, NPR, The Economist, and more.

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