Dr. Sedique Popal
Advisor
Honorable Board Member
Role: Associate Professor for Applied Linguistics, MA TESOL Coordinator at the University of San Francisco School of Education.
Education: Undergraduate degree from Kabul University
Leadership: President of CATESOL 2025 (California Association for Teachers of Speakers of Other Languages)
Expertise: Distinguished author and keynote speaker at local, national, and international events
Commitment: Advocates for educational opportunities for Afghans in the U.S. and Afghanistan