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For Julian literacy teacher, award affirms hard work

by Jamie O'Toole September 27, 2022September 28, 2022

Nora Flynn is a literacy specialist at Percy Julian Middle School. And she says it is not a secret in Oak Park’s District 97 public schools that Black and Brown students are overrepresented in “striving readers” groups. But there is progress being made and having their teacher receive the 2022 Barack Obama Library Award from […]

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When the table is turned

by Kwame Salter October 27, 2021October 27, 2021

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