Mr. Marc Sahara, JD, MBA, is a special education teacher and Inclusion Co-Chair at Los Angeles Senior High School. He teaches English 9, 10 and 11 with his co-teacher, Mr. Nkwocha. Mr. Sahara graduated from Whittier College and received his JD and MBA at the University of Missouri. Mr. Sahara was awarded Rookie of the Year in 2017-18 by the Los Angeles School District as the top performing high school first year teacher in the West District. In addition, he was nominated for NAAC's National Teacher of the Year. In 2018-19, the co-teaching program at LA High was awarded the Humanities Award by LAUSD, in which two students were awarded Student Leadership Awards for their advocacy for inclusion in all schools. Mr. Sahara and Mr. Nkwocha are entering their third year co-teaching together.