The best teacher movies motivate us with moving portrayals of educators who make a difference in the lives of their students ...

For the entirely of my career, I have focused on teachers, counselors and coaches that produce extraordinary results.. In the movie “Stand and Deliver” we see the story of Jaime Escalante, a ...

Life was tough when 7-year-old Erika Tatiana Camacho and her family migrated from Guadalajara, Mexico, to the United States in the early 1980s. Poverty and violence ruled the East Los Angeles ...

It is in making any complex subject as engaging and easy to digest as possible that a teacher truly shines. Jaime Escalante has helped educate East L.A. students about math, in particular, helping ...

A return to Garfield High School in East Los Angeles, known for the academic successes of influential calculus teacher Jaime Escalante, finds a school and teachers still committed to excellence ...

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