Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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My students are a diverse group of inspiring young people from Chicago's South Side. Many face challenges like economic hardship and language barriers, but they come to school ready to learn and grow. They are resilient, creative, and eager to connect with others.
To help them succeed, I need to provide them with a supportive environment that addresses their unique needs. This includes tailored language instruction for English Learners, additional resources for students with disabilities, and opportunities for collaboration and creativity.
By empowering these students, we can help them reach their full potential and become confident, successful individuals.
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My students are a diverse group of inspiring young people from Chicago's South Side. Many face challenges like economic hardship and language barriers, but they come to school ready to learn and grow. They are resilient, creative, and eager to connect with others.
To help them succeed, I need to provide them with a supportive environment that addresses their unique needs. This includes tailored language instruction for English Learners, additional resources for students with disabilities, and opportunities for collaboration and creativity.
By empowering these students, we can help them reach their full potential and become confident, successful individuals.