Paul, MN. Amber, who is a member of the American Federation of Teacher ELL Cadre, has taken an active role in her schools and districts on a number of issues, including supporting refugee students. She also was selected by the AFT to train female teacher trainers in Yemen in a special professional development program. In this From the Heart interview, she discusses how she supports students with a wide range of educational backgrounds, offers some tips for schools with growing refugee population, and explains why the AFT program in Yemen is so important in empowering a new generation of educators and girls.