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I went to public school and my teachers were a mixed bag. Some were great and others...not so much.

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I went to public school and my teachers were a mixed bag. Some were great and others...not so much.

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I did not have a great school experience. I was defiant and didn't really fit in.  I did not have much drive or ambition.

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I did not have a great school experience. I was defiant and didn't really fit in.  I did not have much drive or ambition.

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I went to public school in a rural area. There was not a lot of diversity. 

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I went to public school in a rural area. There was not a lot of diversity. 

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My schooling was very traditional at a private school.

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I had a lot of great public school teachers. My parents were very involved in reading with me at home and school was a large priority.

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Public school, mostly engaging and I remember some teachers very fondly. Created great relationships with teachers

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I went to a school where I did not see many teachers or staff members that represented me and my culture.  Many of the teachers had very low academic and societal expectations for the demographic they taught.

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I went to a school where I did not see many teachers or staff members that represented me and my culture.  Many of the teachers had very low academic and societal expectations for the demographic they taught.

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I was bussed to the suburbs for elementary and middle. Went to school in a majority white schools. Education was ok, better than schools in my neighborhood, but encountered racism/ignorance from teachers and students

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I was bussed to the suburbs for elementary and middle. Went to school in a majority white schools. Education was ok, better than schools in my neighborhood, but encountered racism/ignorance from teachers and students

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My family is from rural areas, primarily farmers.  

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My family is from rural areas, primarily farmers.  

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My family is American. We don't really follow any cultural traditions.

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I went to public school in brooklyn, ny.. from grade K - 4 all my teachers were white and my 5th grade teacher was my favorite and first black teacher encounter.She ended up being my favorite teacher because I could relate. 

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I went to public school in brooklyn, ny.. from grade K - 4 all my teachers were white and my 5th grade teacher was my favorite and first black teacher encounter.She ended up being my favorite teacher because I could relate. 

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I went to public school some of my teachers celebrated that I was an ESL student and some teacher felt that I wouldn't be able to keep up with the monolingual students.

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I went to public school some of my teachers celebrated that I was an ESL student and some teacher felt that I wouldn't be able to keep up with the monolingual students.

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This was never really spoken about in my family in depth. To this day, I am not even really sure specifics

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Ancestors from Great Britain and Ireland.  More immediately Southern.

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Ancestors from Great Britain and Ireland.  More immediately Southern.

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All girls catholic school (elementary). Public school thereafter. All experiences were strict, but fun and engaging. 

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All girls catholic school (elementary). Public school thereafter. All experiences were strict, but fun and engaging. 

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American - Jewish and Irish.

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I remember being tracked very early in public school in the suburbs. Everyone knew who was "talented and gifted" and it was obvious if you were not. 

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I remember being tracked very early in public school in the suburbs. Everyone knew who was "talented and gifted" and it was obvious if you were not. 

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I went to an elementary schools where, no one really looked like me. I was expected to learn English and excluded my home language. I started developing the idea that speaking Spanish was a negative thing.

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Mixed bag of European descent...Irish, German, Hungarian, Swedish

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Mixed bag of European descent...Irish, German, Hungarian, Swedish

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My family is from Panama and we are Afro-Latinos.

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My family is from Panama and we are Afro-Latinos.

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Irish/Italian American

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Mexico, South Texas, they were migrant workers and Canada/Europe teachers

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Mexico, South Texas, they were migrant workers and Canada/Europe teachers

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My people would be my friends and husband.

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My people would be my friends and husband.

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My Family.

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I went to a public school for elementary, middle, and high school in decent neighborhoods. Only had one bad experience with a teacher (middle school). Most of my teachers were engaging.

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I went to a public school for elementary, middle, and high school in decent neighborhoods. Only had one bad experience with a teacher (middle school). Most of my teachers were engaging.

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Half of my family are American, from South Carolina, and the other half are from Greece.

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Half of my family are American, from South Carolina, and the other half are from Greece.

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I was an ESL student with teachers that fostered great relationships with parents. My parents knew 0 English and they were always included.

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I identify as a New Yorker latina !

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I went NYC public schools and most of my teachers did look like me and were very relatable. I was lucky to have a handful of good teachers especially in elementary school that really set a strong Foundation.

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Immediate family (parents, brother, husband) and my close friends.

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My people are my family, and closest friends

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My people are my family, and closest friends

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My ancestors come from Italy and Ireland.

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My ancestors come from Italy and Ireland.

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Family in the south (South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida) and in Trinidad.

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Family in the south (South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida) and in Trinidad.

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Afro Latinos, the Lara - Ramirez from San Cristobal. 

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Afro Latinos, the Lara - Ramirez from San Cristobal. 

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I went to catholic school and then public school. All my teacher were very strict, but seemed to also care about us.  

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I went to catholic school and then public school. All my teacher were very strict, but seemed to also care about us.  

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My family is Jamaican, both my parents were born and raised there until they were teenagers and then migrated to America.

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My parents are both readers, but my mother's parents had 3rd grade and 8th grade educations

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My parents are both readers, but my mother's parents had 3rd grade and 8th grade educations

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Jamaican-American

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My family and close friends will always be my people.

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My family and close friends will always be my people.

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My family roots are from Costa Rica, aside from this my paternal grandmother immigrated from Italy.

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Come from a family of teachers.

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Come from a family of life long learners, valued education.

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Mom was an avid reader and we took many trips to the library to check out books. 

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Mom was an avid reader and we took many trips to the library to check out books. 

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Very exposed to literacy. Education is a big deal for "my people"

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Very exposed to literacy. Education is a big deal for "my people"

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I don't think my parents loved to read... but did read to me almost everyday.

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My dad was a first generation college student despite being a 3rd generation American. It took my ancestors a long time to "overcome" the challenges of assimilation in America. 

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My dad was a first generation college student despite being a 3rd generation American. It took my ancestors a long time to "overcome" the challenges of assimilation in America. 