Sharon McMahon

Sharon McMahon is a longtime high school government and law teacher who is now best known as "America's Government Teacher" on her Instagram account, Sharon Says So. She is the host of the award-winning weekly podcast Here's WhereIt Gets Interesting, which provides entertaining yet factual accounts of America's most fascinating moments and people. She is also the founder of The Preamble, a newsletter that provides the history of and context about stories that matter. In all that she does, she encourages others to be world-changing humans. She has led her community in various philanthropic initiatives that have raised more than $9 million for teachers, domestic-violence survivors, terminally ill children, medical debt-forgiveness programs, refugees, and more.