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For many New Yorkers, a declined credit card at the grocery store is a fleeting inconvenience. But for the people we serve on public assistance, a declined Electronic Benefits Transfer card can mean going without dinner or a child heading to bed hungry. When low-income families or older adults are forced to abandon baskets filled with essentials like milk, bread, and eggs, they’re left scrambling to get through the month.
First Person is where Chalkbeat features personal essays by educators, students, parents, and others thinking and writing about public education. Leer en ingles “¿Cómo usted incluye a los padres como colaboradores en su proceso de enseñanza, en el salón de clases, y en la comunidad escolar?” Todo maestro que entrevisto en mi escuela tiene que contestar esta pregunta. Pero no soy yo la que la hace; esta pregunta provino de nuestros padres.
First Person is where Chalkbeat features personal essays by educators, students, parents, and others thinking and writing about public education. Read in Spanish “How do you involve parents as partners in your teaching, classroom, and school community?” Every teacher who interviews at my school must answer this question. But it’s not me asking it; this question comes from our parents.
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