More than half of students from low鈥慽ncome households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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Students need to see that their voices have power. Often, school assignments can feel like a vacuum. They are assigned, come to the teacher to grade, and that's where the train stops.
Using "Between the World and Me" as a guide, my students will learn to find the power in their own voice and use it to advocate for real change in their own communities. After finding the power in their voice, students will put that power into action in the community and see the changes they can make firsthand.
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Students need to see that their voices have power. Often, school assignments can feel like a vacuum. They are assigned, come to the teacher to grade, and that's where the train stops.
Using "Between the World and Me" as a guide, my students will learn to find the power in their own voice and use it to advocate for real change in their own communities. After finding the power in their voice, students will put that power into action in the community and see the changes they can make firsthand.