Congress: I Think You Could Learn A Thing Or Two Watching These Teachers Solve Some Big-Ass Problems

In addressing their own administrative needs, these teachers built something truly cool that you might start seeing in classrooms across the country. And their bigger goals? They’re not going to let spectacularly huge roadblocks like the one at 3:00 stop them. Teachers: 1, Adversity: 0

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Jessica Levenson

Oct 22, 2013

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