Peter Myers is a native Texan and currently teaches financial literacy on Long Island (New York). He is certified in teaching 5-12 mathematics, business & marketing, and social studies in New York, New Jersey, and Iowa. Mr. Myers has highly successful experience teaching both middle school and high school mathematics, financial literacy, and social studies. The quote from Malcom X summarizes Myers' educational philosophy: "Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today." Myers strives to empower voices to be heard in his classroom and community. Myers believes securing a path towards a better tomorrow begins with access to quality in education, which is evident in his passion to empower students to problem-solve, critically analyze the world, become civically minded citizens, and gain financial freedom.