Sarah Rossi is a Reading Specialist and English teacher and the Instructor of Learning and Education About Disabilities (LEAD) program at Cheyenne Mountain High School in Colorado Springs.The LEAD program helps students learn about the brain, about what constitutes a learning disability and about how disabilities impact learning. Students learn the importance and practice of self-advocating for their needs. LEAD gives students a chance to be empowered to not let learning disabilities hold them back from college and their career aspirations.