Alana Raybon
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Alana Raybon

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Alana Raybon is a K-12 school principal currently living in Colorado. Alana found her calling to education while working with troubled teens at a youth home in her birth state of Colorado, and later as a paraprofessional in a 2nd grade classroom. After graduating from the University of Northern Colorado with a B.A. in education, she taught for 10 years as a 3rd-7th grade lead teacher to a diverse population in Houston, and then for 3 additional years in Tennessee. Alana has a master’s degree in educational policy from Vanderbilt University. She served as a school instructional leader for 4 years, and then as an interim principal. Alana is currently pursuing her PhD in educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Denver. Alana is co-author with her mother Patricia Raybon of Undivided: A Muslim Daughter, Her Christian Mother, Their Path to Peace.” It recounts their journey to bridge their faith divide after Alana converted to Islam while in college. She has shared that journey on The Today Show, Tavis Smiley Show, Colorado Public Radio, Nashville Public Radio, the Patheos blog, the Nashville Tennesean, Guideposts, Glamour Magazine, the Tennessee Tribune, Spirituality & Health Magazine and Faith Street. Married 23 years to her husband Paul, Alana is a mother of teenagers and has an adult step son. In her spare time, she enjoys watching k-dramas with her two girls, playing video games with her son, discussing philosophy with her stepson, exercising with her husband, and reading science fiction.
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