Ruben Sandoval is a Dual Credit Social Studies teacher in El Paso, Texas and has been teaching since 1991. Mr. Sandoval grew up in East Los Angeles and graduated with Honors from Schurr High School in 1982. In 1988, he graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Political Science from Cal State University, Los Angeles. In 1990, he completed an M.A. in International Relations from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas and earned the title of “Distinguished Graduate” from the university. Ruben received his Teacher Certification at U.T. El Paso in 1991 and obtained Texas teaching licenses in History, Government and Composite Social Studies. He is also credentialed to teach college level Dual Credit courses in History and Government.