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Rosa Castro Feinberg  

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  • Rosa Castro Feinberg, born on lanuary 1, 1939, in New York City, has been a lifelong advocate for children, immigrants, and minority language learners in the United States. Upon election in 1986 to the Dade County, Florida, school board, she became the first Hispanic woman to be elected to a countywide office in that jurisdiction and served on the board with distinction for 10 years. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Castro Feinberg, Rosa (1939-)]

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