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  • PS 161 the Crown
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households

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My students are from Crown Heights, Brooklyn. They're typical 3rd-5th graders with a whole lot of personality. They love technology as much as I do which makes my job fun...usually.

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My students are from Crown Heights, Brooklyn. They're typical 3rd-5th graders with a whole lot of personality. They love technology as much as I do which makes my job fun...usually.

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