170: The Power of Literacy in Students’ Future Success

powerED Up by Ken Ehrmann

May 23, 202401:08:57Education

Aimée Couto, the 2024 Rhode Island State Teacher of the Year and a first-grade teacher, shares her journey into education and the importance of creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment. She emphasizes the...

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