Dr. Key holds a B.A. in Adolescence Education: Social Studies from SUNY Old Westbury, an M.A. in Childhood and Special Education from Touro University, an M.A. in Educational Leadership and Technology from Adelphi University, and a Certificate in District Leadership and Administration from The City College of New York. She is a passionate advocate for equity, student voice, and whole-child development.
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Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Cassandre Pomero is a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional with over 11 years of experience as a substance abuse counselor. As a proud first-generation American, born to immigrant parents, Cassandre brings a culturally responsive lens to their work and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by diverse communities. Fluent in three languages, she has a unique ability to connect with individuals and families across linguistic and cultural lines. Driven by a passion for youth advocacy and educational equity, Cassandre recently earned a Master's degree in School Counseling, expanding their mission to support students’ academic, social-emotional, and personal development. With a strong foundation in trauma-informed care and behavioral health, she is committed to creating safe, inclusive spaces where students and families feel seen, heard, and empowered.