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  • Westwood Elementary School
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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My students live in an at risk community where most parents don't know how to exercise or eat healthy. We are teaching a class for the parents and want to provide simple exercises for the students to do too! We have a fitness instructor coming to school each day but not enough materials to go around.

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My students live in an at risk community where most parents don't know how to exercise or eat healthy. We are teaching a class for the parents and want to provide simple exercises for the students to do too! We have a fitness instructor coming to school each day but not enough materials to go around.

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