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STUDENT VOICES: Kids bring into school what they’re dealing with at home. Teachers don’t get that

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A photojournalist, she’s at work on an oral history book project, interviewing scores of public school students, from kindergarten through 12th grade, across the country. I also definitely want to be heavily involved in advocacy for young black youth, or, for youth in general, and just promoting student leadership.

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Teaching to the student, not the test

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percent in 2017. After Garcia implemented student-centered learning at Revere High, proficient or advancescores on the MCAS for English jumped; in 2017, 82 percent of black students and 77 percent of Hispanic students achieved them. percent in 2017. He was the only minority in a leadership role at Revere High, for instance.

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