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Let’s Drop the Deficit Label

What happens when we stop labeling students and start connecting with them? In elementary school, I (Nita) was a struggling learner placed in a classroom of high-achieving students. My mother wanted me in the “gifted and talented”…
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The Classroom Every Child Deserves!

“When we unmask our own biases and shift our thinking, we create learning spaces where every student can thrive.” Growing up, I was a student navigating an education system that didn’t fully see me. As a young immigrant in a…