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‘A child is not a revolving door’

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Alyssa in her first-grade classroom at Mott Haven Academy Charter School, where she enrolled after moving in with a foster mother who lives near the South Bronx institution. and “What can you do to help make your school feel safe?”. I just have a lot of energy.”. “I Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. BRONX, N.Y.

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A school year like no other: The class of 2021 played ‘the hand we were dealt’

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All three planned to graduate at the end of the 2020-21 school year. When sports practices were abruptly canceled at his school on March 12, 2020, Michael Liao, then 17, started to worry how much the pandemic would affect his school – and particularly his upcoming theater performance. This story also appeared in The Christian Science Monitor.

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