Laci Cedeno is a dedicated special education teacher of nine years at South Broward High School. As the ESE Specialist, the author has worked closely with Mrs. Cedeno and observed her passion for literature and commitment to her students' success. Mrs. Cedeno carefully plans lessons, incorporates proven strategies, and ensures students are supported to foster learning and graduation. She also regularly collaborates with ESE teachers, guidance counselors, and the ESE Specialist to provide additional support for students. The author highly recommends Mrs. Cedeno for her intellect, creativity, leadership skills, and dedication to helping students achieve based on their individual needs.