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An Educator's View on the Power of Voting to Make a Difference in Your Community

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Kenyon Andrews
Feb 22, 2024
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As a Black man, I was eager to inspire students and give back through teaching. But seeing countless bright young minds fall through the cracks showed me how the system fails our youth.

Students struggling with poverty, trauma, or learning differences were often labeled as "problem kids."

The gifted program overlooked promising talents from excluded domi…

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Kenyon Andrews
Kenyon Andrews, M.S., is an African American cisgender husband, father, and mental health champion. He is also a K-12 educator and advocate for raising children and educating practitioners in the mental wellness of diverse learners.
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