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Amanda R. Morales currently is an associate professor of Multicultural & Multilingual Education in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Dr. Morales’ research addresses issues of social justice, equity, and access for minoritized students across the PK-16 education continuum. More specifically, her current work focuses on teacher diversification pathways, teacher preparation for working with minoritized, (im)migrant, and multilingual students, as well as the experiences of pre-service and in-service teachers of Color in predominately white institutions. Amanda teaches both graduate and undergraduate courses on critical multicultural education, intercultural communication, and decolonizing/ anti-colonial theories in education.