After practicing as an attorney for most of my adult life, I decided to pursue a different career path and chose teaching. I have been a teacher in public and private settings for the past 8 years and am now semi-retired. I now hope to focus upon what I enjoy doing most; reaching young people and helping them succeed, through education. I chose teaching as a second career because, as a lawyer, I had the opportunity to observe firsthand the inequities faced by young people caught up withi...