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Doreen Burnston's Learning Story

By DBurnston in February 24th 2011 No Comment »
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In 1953 my parents moved our family into a New York City housing project in East New York, Brooklyn. How absolutely demeaning! I hated ... Continue Reading

John Thompson's Learning Story

By JThompson in February 24th 2011 No Comment »
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I got my start in education as a hiking counselor for inner city children where I gained the insights that can only be learned in ... Continue Reading

Elena Aguilar's Learning Story

By EAguilar in February 24th 2011 No Comment »
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My maternal grandmother was my most effective teacher. Her life and the decisions she made as a young adult served as a powerful example and ... Continue Reading

Stedman Graham's Learning Story

By SGraham in February 24th 2011 No Comment »
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It is up to each of us to define ourselves, and that is a life's work. Like so many others, I grew up unaware ... Continue Reading

Mr. Riggs

By SWoodbury in February 24th 2011 No Comment »
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After a somewhat rocky start in elementary school I had a life changing experience in Mr. Riggs' 5th grade classroom. What I remember is how ... Continue Reading