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"I understand our students’ struggles because I was raised in this community and shared the same struggles they have. I am an English language learner, and I understand how students feel when they have a hard time understanding the content or are frustrated with their language development. I form part of this community’s culture and I am able to quickly relate to them and use my life’s stories as examples. I truly hope to make a difference in their lives." — Spotlight: Omar Duron (AZ '19)
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Omar Duron (AZ '19)
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Connections amplifies the voices of Milken Educators by focusing attention on the work and experiences of excellent educators across the nation. Through articles written by and about the work of Milken Educators, as well as features exploring classroom technology, strategies, education news and more, Connections sparks meaningful conversations about education.
