Successful Students
Living in the highest poverty zip code in the state of Washington, students at Rogers High School in Spokane face a lot of adversity. But that doesn’t stop the staff from setting high behavior and academic expectations. With a school improvement grant, strong leadership and the staff’s commitment to ensuring Rogers students graduate career and college ready, the school’s reputation is quickly changing. Here’s their story:
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Keith G. Pemberton is a social worker at Oak Hill Elementary School in High Point, N.C., where he has built a strong and steady pipeline for parental involvement, specifically among fathers and male mentors. Check out his Classroom Superhero profile and leave some words of encouragement.
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