Aidee Batarse

Dr. Aidee Batarse is a bilingual educator and nonprofit leader committed to uplifting educators and communities through research-based support. With more than 15 years of experience in elementary and bilingual education, her work centers on supporting new teachers and improving learning outcomes in underserved schools. As the founder of the New Elementary Teachers Alliance (NET Alliance), Aidee leads initiatives that provide mentorship, professional development, and advocacy for educators—especially those navigating their early years in the classroom. Her leadership reflects an informed understanding of the challenges faced by teachers and families, shaped by both her lived experience and professional journey. As a TEDx organizer, Aidee believes in the power of ideas to transcend language barriers and spark collective growth, creating spaces where diverse perspectives are celebrated and shared.

I'm passionate about creating the best learning environment for all students.