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How I Built Resilience: Elisa Villanueva Beard of Teach For America

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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Navigating Education Through Challenges

This chapter delves into the speaker's personal journey in education, shaped by their upbringing and commitment to equity, particularly through Teach For America. It explores the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, highlighting the resilience of educators and the urgent need for innovation and support in response to systemic inequities. The narrative underscores the importance of empathy, strong relationships, and adaptability in addressing the diverse needs of students during unprecedented times.

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