S1 Ep. 5: Think Big, Start Small

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Nov 13, 201820:11Government & Organizations

Transformational revitalization can come in many different shapes and sizes. Howard Kennedy Elementary in Omaha went from a dead-end to a school that prepares its students to succeed and helped bring vibrancy and life ba...

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